“…This strategy of mid‐level data fusion has been used to trace specie and geographical origin of Porcini mushrooms (Yao, Li, Liu, Li, & Wang, ) and also to classify organic and nonorganic orange juices (Cuevas, Pereira‐Caro, Moreno‐Rojas, Muñoz‐Redondo, & Ruiz‐Moreno, ), and the manufacturer of beer with same brand and product could be discriminated (Vera et al, ). According to literatures, the several common ways of feature selection are: as follows (1) latent variables (LVs) which selected according to R 2 Y (cum) and Q 2 (cum) based on partial least squares‐discriminant analysis (PLS‐DA) model (Yao et al, ), (2) principal components (PCs) obtained from principal component analysis (PCA) (Vera et al, ), (3) variable importance in the projections (VIPs) picked by the values of VIP >1 (Qi, Liu, Li, Li, & &. Wang, 2).…”