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Frank Westad

Adjunct Professor

frank.westad@ntnu.no
+4795765125 Elektro D/B2, Gløshaugen
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Publications

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2025

  • Balcerowska-Czerniak, Grażyna; Westad, Frank. (2025) A statistical index of surface water quality as a useful extension of monitoring systems for understanding ecosystems’ response to adverse events. Journal of Environmental Management (JEM)
    Academic article

2024

  • Alshantti, Abdallah A S; Varagnolo, Damiano; Rasheed, Adil; Rahmati, Aria; Westad, Frank. (2024) CasTGAN: Cascaded Generative Adversarial Network for Realistic Tabular Data Synthesis. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Alshantti, Abdallah A S; Rasheed, Adil; Westad, Frank. (2024) Privacy Re-Identification Attacks on Tabular GANs. Security and Privacy
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Flåten, Geir Rune. (2024) A retrospective view on non-linear methods in chemometrics, and future directions. Frontiers in Analytical Science
    Academic article
  • Jordheim, Henrik; Stadtmann, Florian; Westad, Frank; Rasheed, Adil. (2024) Digital Twin Ready Encapsulated Thermal Lab: A Modular System for Remote Thermal Imaging and Condition Monitoring. SSRN Electronic Journal
    Academic article
  • Dyrstad, Knut; Westad, Frank. (2024) Interpretation of high dimensional definitive screening designs assisted by bootstrapped partial least squares regression. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
    Academic article

2023

  • Riis, Øivind; Stenvold, Andreas; Stene-Johansen, Helge; Westad, Frank. (2023) Multivariate Statistical Process Control and Classifi cation Applied on Prostate Cancer Screening. Journal of Biomedical Research & Environmental Sciences
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Lodgaard, Lars; Pedersen, Torbjørn. (2023) Data Pre-processing and Sensor-Fusion for Multivariate Statistical Process Control of an Extrusion Process.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Mathew, Anna; Hassan, Hafiz Wajahat; Korostynska, Olga; Westad, Frank; Mota-Silva, Eduardo; Menichetti, Luca. (2023) In vivo analysis of biodegradable magnesium alloy implant in an animal model using near-infrared spectroscopy. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Alshantti, Abdallah A S; Varagnolo, Damiano; Rasheed, Adil; Rahmati, Aria; Westad, Frank. (2023) CasTGAN: Cascaded Generative Adversarial Network for Realistic Tabular Data Synthesis. arXiv.org
    Academic article

2022

  • Caceres, Veronica Alejandra Torres; Duffaut, Kenneth; Yazidi, Anis; Westad, Frank Ove; Johansen, Yngve Bolstad. (2022) Automated Well-Log Depth Matching - 1D Convolutional Neural Networks vs. Classic Cross Correlation. Petrophysics
    Academic article
  • Caceres, Veronica Alejandra Torres; Duffaut, Kenneth; Westad, Frank Ove; Stovas, Alexey; Johansen, Yngve Bolstad; Jenssen, Arne Johannes Kaaijk. (2022) Automated Log Data Analytics Workflow - The Value of Data Access and Management to Reduced Turnaround Time for Log Analysis. Petrophysics
    Academic article
  • Caceres, Veronica Alejandra Torres; Duffaut, Kenneth; Yazidi, Anis; Westad, Frank Ove; Johansen, Yngve Bolstad. (2022) Automated well log depth matching: Late fusion multimodal deep learning. Geophysical Prospecting
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Marini, Federico. (2022) Variable Selection and Redundancy in Multivariate Regression Models. Frontiers in Analytical Science
    Academic article

2021

  • Westad, Frank Ove. (2021) A retrospective look at cross model validation and its applicability in vibrational spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta Part A - Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
    Academic literature review

2020

  • Wander, Lukas; Vianello, Alvise; Vollertsen, Jes; Westad, Frank Ove; Braun, Ulrike; Paul, Andrea. (2020) Exploratory analysis of hyperspectral FTIR data obtained from environmental microplastics samples. Analytical Methods
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove; Gidskehaug, Lars; Miller, Charles E.. (2020) The best of two worlds. NIR news
    Academic article

2019

  • Zimmerleiter, Robert; Kager, Julian; Nikzad-Langerodi, Ramin; Berezhinskiy, Vladimir; Westad, Frank Ove; Herwig, Christoph. (2019) Probeless non-invasive near-infrared spectroscopic bioprocess monitoring using microspectrometer technology. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
    Academic article

2018

  • Galindo-Prieto, Beatriz; Westad, Frank Ove. (2018) Classification in hyperspectral images by independent component analysis, segmented cross-validation and uncertainty estimates. Journal of Spectral Imaging
    Academic article

2017

  • Eide, Ingvar; Westad, Frank; Nilssen, Ingunn; Freitas, Felipe Sales de; Santos, Natalia Gomes dos; Santos, Francisco Dos. (2017) Integrated environmental monitoring and multivariate data analysis—A case study. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management
    Academic article

2010

  • Sivertsen, Hanne Kristine; Ueland, Øydis; Westad, Frank Ove. (2010) Development of satiating and palatable high-protein meat products by using experimental design in food technology. Food & Nutrition Research (FNR)
    Academic article

2009

  • Sørheim, Oddvin; Westad, Frank Ove; Larsen, Hanne; Alvseike, Ole. (2009) Colour of ground beef as influenced by raw materials, addition of sodium chloride and low oxygen packaging. Meat Science
    Academic article

2006

  • Lorho, G.; Westad, Frank Ove; Bro, Rasmus. (2006) Generalized correlation loadings: Extending correlation loadings to congruence and to multi-way models. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
    Academic article
  • Haugen, John-Erik; Chanie, Eric; Westad, Frank Ove; Jónsdóttir, R.; Bazzo, Sandrine; Labreche, Said. (2006) Rapid control of smoked Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) quality by electronic nose: Correlation with classical evaluation methods. Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical
    Academic article

2005

  • Olafsdottir, Gudrun; Chanie, Eric; Westad, Frank Ove; Jónsdóttir, Rosa; Thalmann, Claudia R.; Bazzo, Sandrine. (2005) Prediction of microbial and sensory quality of cold smoked Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by electronic nose. Journal of Food Science
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove. (2005) Independent component analysis and regression applied on sensory data. Journal of Chemometrics
    Academic article

2004

  • Westad, Frank; Nilsen, Bjørg Narum; Wahlgren, Nils; Hildrum, Kjell Ivar. (2004) Removal of conveyor belt near infrared signals in in-line monitoring of proximal ground beef composition. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove; Hersleth, Margrethe; Lea, Per. (2004) Strategies for consumer segmentation with appications on preference data. Food Quality and Preference
    Academic article
  • Hildrum, Kjell Ivar; Narum, Bjørg; Westad, Frank Ove; Wahlgren, N. (2004) In-line analysis of ground beef using a diode array NIR instrument on a conveyer belt. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Academic article

2003

  • Westad, Frank; Hersleth, Margrethe; Lea, Per; Martens, Harald. (2003) Variable selection in PCA in sensory descriptive and consumer data. Food Quality and Preference
    Academic article

2002

  • Høy, Martin; Westad, Frank Ove; Martens, Harald. (2002) Combining bilinear modelling and ridge regression. Journal of Chemometrics
    Academic article

2001

  • Martens, Harald; Høy, Martin; Westad, Frank Ove; Folkenberg, Ditte; Martens, Magni. (2001) Analysis of designed experiments by stabilised PLS Regression and jack-knifing. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
    Academic article
  • Wold, Jens Petter; Westad, Frank; Heia, Karsten. (2001) Detection of parasites in cod fillets by using SIMCA classification in multispectral images in the visible and NIR region. Applied Spectroscopy
    Academic article

2000

  • Westad, Frank Ove; Martens, Harald. (2000) Variable selection in near infrared spectroscopy based on significance testing in partial least squares regression. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Academic article

1991

  • Aldrin, Magne; Volden, Rolf; Westad, Frank. (1991) Brukermanual for prognosesystem for ligningsutfallet. Norsk Regnesentral Norsk Regnesentral
    Report

Journal publications

  • Balcerowska-Czerniak, Grażyna; Westad, Frank. (2025) A statistical index of surface water quality as a useful extension of monitoring systems for understanding ecosystems’ response to adverse events. Journal of Environmental Management (JEM)
    Academic article
  • Alshantti, Abdallah A S; Varagnolo, Damiano; Rasheed, Adil; Rahmati, Aria; Westad, Frank. (2024) CasTGAN: Cascaded Generative Adversarial Network for Realistic Tabular Data Synthesis. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Alshantti, Abdallah A S; Rasheed, Adil; Westad, Frank. (2024) Privacy Re-Identification Attacks on Tabular GANs. Security and Privacy
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Flåten, Geir Rune. (2024) A retrospective view on non-linear methods in chemometrics, and future directions. Frontiers in Analytical Science
    Academic article
  • Jordheim, Henrik; Stadtmann, Florian; Westad, Frank; Rasheed, Adil. (2024) Digital Twin Ready Encapsulated Thermal Lab: A Modular System for Remote Thermal Imaging and Condition Monitoring. SSRN Electronic Journal
    Academic article
  • Dyrstad, Knut; Westad, Frank. (2024) Interpretation of high dimensional definitive screening designs assisted by bootstrapped partial least squares regression. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
    Academic article
  • Riis, Øivind; Stenvold, Andreas; Stene-Johansen, Helge; Westad, Frank. (2023) Multivariate Statistical Process Control and Classifi cation Applied on Prostate Cancer Screening. Journal of Biomedical Research & Environmental Sciences
    Academic article
  • Mathew, Anna; Hassan, Hafiz Wajahat; Korostynska, Olga; Westad, Frank; Mota-Silva, Eduardo; Menichetti, Luca. (2023) In vivo analysis of biodegradable magnesium alloy implant in an animal model using near-infrared spectroscopy. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Alshantti, Abdallah A S; Varagnolo, Damiano; Rasheed, Adil; Rahmati, Aria; Westad, Frank. (2023) CasTGAN: Cascaded Generative Adversarial Network for Realistic Tabular Data Synthesis. arXiv.org
    Academic article
  • Caceres, Veronica Alejandra Torres; Duffaut, Kenneth; Yazidi, Anis; Westad, Frank Ove; Johansen, Yngve Bolstad. (2022) Automated Well-Log Depth Matching - 1D Convolutional Neural Networks vs. Classic Cross Correlation. Petrophysics
    Academic article
  • Caceres, Veronica Alejandra Torres; Duffaut, Kenneth; Westad, Frank Ove; Stovas, Alexey; Johansen, Yngve Bolstad; Jenssen, Arne Johannes Kaaijk. (2022) Automated Log Data Analytics Workflow - The Value of Data Access and Management to Reduced Turnaround Time for Log Analysis. Petrophysics
    Academic article
  • Caceres, Veronica Alejandra Torres; Duffaut, Kenneth; Yazidi, Anis; Westad, Frank Ove; Johansen, Yngve Bolstad. (2022) Automated well log depth matching: Late fusion multimodal deep learning. Geophysical Prospecting
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Marini, Federico. (2022) Variable Selection and Redundancy in Multivariate Regression Models. Frontiers in Analytical Science
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove. (2021) A retrospective look at cross model validation and its applicability in vibrational spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta Part A - Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
    Academic literature review
  • Wander, Lukas; Vianello, Alvise; Vollertsen, Jes; Westad, Frank Ove; Braun, Ulrike; Paul, Andrea. (2020) Exploratory analysis of hyperspectral FTIR data obtained from environmental microplastics samples. Analytical Methods
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove; Gidskehaug, Lars; Miller, Charles E.. (2020) The best of two worlds. NIR news
    Academic article
  • Zimmerleiter, Robert; Kager, Julian; Nikzad-Langerodi, Ramin; Berezhinskiy, Vladimir; Westad, Frank Ove; Herwig, Christoph. (2019) Probeless non-invasive near-infrared spectroscopic bioprocess monitoring using microspectrometer technology. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
    Academic article
  • Galindo-Prieto, Beatriz; Westad, Frank Ove. (2018) Classification in hyperspectral images by independent component analysis, segmented cross-validation and uncertainty estimates. Journal of Spectral Imaging
    Academic article
  • Eide, Ingvar; Westad, Frank; Nilssen, Ingunn; Freitas, Felipe Sales de; Santos, Natalia Gomes dos; Santos, Francisco Dos. (2017) Integrated environmental monitoring and multivariate data analysis—A case study. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management
    Academic article
  • Sivertsen, Hanne Kristine; Ueland, Øydis; Westad, Frank Ove. (2010) Development of satiating and palatable high-protein meat products by using experimental design in food technology. Food & Nutrition Research (FNR)
    Academic article
  • Sørheim, Oddvin; Westad, Frank Ove; Larsen, Hanne; Alvseike, Ole. (2009) Colour of ground beef as influenced by raw materials, addition of sodium chloride and low oxygen packaging. Meat Science
    Academic article
  • Lorho, G.; Westad, Frank Ove; Bro, Rasmus. (2006) Generalized correlation loadings: Extending correlation loadings to congruence and to multi-way models. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
    Academic article
  • Haugen, John-Erik; Chanie, Eric; Westad, Frank Ove; Jónsdóttir, R.; Bazzo, Sandrine; Labreche, Said. (2006) Rapid control of smoked Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) quality by electronic nose: Correlation with classical evaluation methods. Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical
    Academic article
  • Olafsdottir, Gudrun; Chanie, Eric; Westad, Frank Ove; Jónsdóttir, Rosa; Thalmann, Claudia R.; Bazzo, Sandrine. (2005) Prediction of microbial and sensory quality of cold smoked Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by electronic nose. Journal of Food Science
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove. (2005) Independent component analysis and regression applied on sensory data. Journal of Chemometrics
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Nilsen, Bjørg Narum; Wahlgren, Nils; Hildrum, Kjell Ivar. (2004) Removal of conveyor belt near infrared signals in in-line monitoring of proximal ground beef composition. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove; Hersleth, Margrethe; Lea, Per. (2004) Strategies for consumer segmentation with appications on preference data. Food Quality and Preference
    Academic article
  • Hildrum, Kjell Ivar; Narum, Bjørg; Westad, Frank Ove; Wahlgren, N. (2004) In-line analysis of ground beef using a diode array NIR instrument on a conveyer belt. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank; Hersleth, Margrethe; Lea, Per; Martens, Harald. (2003) Variable selection in PCA in sensory descriptive and consumer data. Food Quality and Preference
    Academic article
  • Høy, Martin; Westad, Frank Ove; Martens, Harald. (2002) Combining bilinear modelling and ridge regression. Journal of Chemometrics
    Academic article
  • Martens, Harald; Høy, Martin; Westad, Frank Ove; Folkenberg, Ditte; Martens, Magni. (2001) Analysis of designed experiments by stabilised PLS Regression and jack-knifing. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems
    Academic article
  • Wold, Jens Petter; Westad, Frank; Heia, Karsten. (2001) Detection of parasites in cod fillets by using SIMCA classification in multispectral images in the visible and NIR region. Applied Spectroscopy
    Academic article
  • Westad, Frank Ove; Martens, Harald. (2000) Variable selection in near infrared spectroscopy based on significance testing in partial least squares regression. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Academic article

Part of book/report

  • Westad, Frank; Lodgaard, Lars; Pedersen, Torbjørn. (2023) Data Pre-processing and Sensor-Fusion for Multivariate Statistical Process Control of an Extrusion Process.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Aldrin, Magne; Volden, Rolf; Westad, Frank. (1991) Brukermanual for prognosesystem for ligningsutfallet. Norsk Regnesentral Norsk Regnesentral
    Report

Teaching

Courses

  • TK8117 - Multivariate Data Analysis - Advanced Topics
  • TTK4260 - Multivariate analysis and Machine learning methods

Outreach

2023

  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank; Pedersen, Torbjørn; Lodgaard, Lars. (2023) Data Pre-Processing and Sensor-Fusion for Multivariate Statistical Process Control of an Extrusion Process. Workshop , San Francisco 2023-12-04 - 2023-12-04

2021

  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2021) An introduction to multivariate analysis. Forelesning , Lahore 2021-09-02 - 2021-09-02
  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2021) Validation in multivariate regression methods. Forelesning , München 2021-06-22 - 2021-06-22
  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2021) Multivariate regression methods. Forelesning , Lahore 2021-09-09 - 2021-09-09

2019

  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2019) Cluster analysis, classification and discrimination. Gjesteforelesning , München 2019-07-09 - 2019-07-09
  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2019) Model Validation and feature selection in multivariate models. Gjesteforelesning , München 2019-07-08 - 2019-07-08

2018

  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2018) Cross Model Validation in multivariate regression models. Gjesteforelesning ved Technische Universïtät München , München 2018-06-12 - 2018-06-12
  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2018) L-PLS Regression – Theorie und Anwendungen. Seminar ved Technische Universität München , München 2018-06-11 - 2018-06-11
  • Lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2018) PAT and MVDA in Pharmaceutical Development. Technology Innovation and Science Forum , Basel 2018-06-06 - 2018-06-06
  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2018) Batch Modellierung. Gjesteforelesning ved Universität Innsbruck , Innsbruck 2018-01-11 - 2018-01-11

2017

  • Academic lecture
    Westad, Frank Ove. (2017) Multivariate approaches for batch modeling and monitoring. Seminar , München 2017-11-14 - 2017-11-14
  • Poster
    Giskehaug, Lars; Afseth, Nils Kristian; Westad, Frank. (2017) Multi-Block Analysis of NIR and Raman Spectra of Oils. ICNIRS 2017 , Copenhagen 2017-06-11 - 2017-06-15

2005

  • Lecture
    Tomic, Oliver; Westad, Frank Ove. (2005) Analysis of consumer preference data and sensory profiling data. CAMO European User Meeting on Multivariate Data Analysis 2005 , Frankfurt 2005-04-28 - 2005-04-29

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