| ANN-MLP | Artificial Neural Network with Multilayer Perception | 
| ANOVA | Analysis of Variance | 
| BOSS | Bootstrapping soft shrinkage | 
| CA | Cluster analysis | 
| CAR/PDMS | Carboxen/Polydimethylsiloxane | 
| CARS | Competitive adaptive reweighted sampling | 
| CI | Univariate conformity index | 
| DA | Discriminant analysis | 
| DVB/CAR/PDMS | Divinylbenzene/Carboxen/Polydimethylsiloxane | 
| EEC | European Community | 
| EVOO | Extra virgin olive oil | 
| FA | Fatty acid | 
| FDA | Factorial discriminant analysis | 
| FT-IR | Fourier transform infrared | 
| GCXGC-TOFMS | Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography and Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry | 
| GC-FID | Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection | 
| GC-ITMS | Gas chromatography-ion trap mass spectrometry | 
| GC-MS | Gas chromatography combined with mass spectrometry | 
| HCA | Hierarchical cluster analysis | 
| HS-SPME | Headspace solid-phase microextraction | 
| IOC | International olive oil council | 
| IRIV | Iteratively retaining informative variables PLS | 
| IRMS | Isotope ratio mass spectrometry | 
| k-NN | K-Nearest Neighbor Analysis | 
| LA | Linoleic acid | 
| LDA | Linear discriminant analysis | 
| LOX | Lipoxygenase | 
| MADOVA | Multivariate Analysis of Variance | 
| MCUVE | Monte Carlo uninformative variable elimination | 
| MDGC | Multidimensional gas chromatography | 
| MDS | Multidimensional scaling | 
| MIR | Mid-infrared | 
| MLR | Multiple linear regression | 
| MUFAs | Monounsaturated fatty acids | 
| NIRS | Near-infrared spectroscopy | 
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance | 
| OO | Olive oil | 
| PCA | Principal component analysis | 
| PDMS/DVB | Polydimethylsiloxane/ Divinylbenzene | 
| PDO | Protected Designation of Origin | 
| PLS | Partial least squares regression | 
| PLS-DA | Partial least square regression-Discriminant analysis | 
| PLS-R | Partial least. Squares regression | 
| POA | Palmitoleic acid | 
| PUFAs | Polyunsaturated fatty acids | 
| QDA | Quadratic discriminant analysis | 
| RMSEC | Root means square error of calibration | 
| RMSECV | Root Mean Square Error of Cross-Validation | 
| RMSEP | Root Mean Squared Error of Prediction | 
| RRS | Resonant Raman spectroscopy | 
| SIMCA | Soft Dependent Modelling of Class Analogies | 
| SAFA | Saturated fatty acids | 
| SLDA | Stepwise linear discriminant analysis | 
| SLRA | Stepwise linear regression analysis | 
| SPME | Solid phage microextraction | 
| SVM-C | Support vector machine using parameter C | 
| VIP | Variable Importance of Projection | 
| VOO | Virgin olive oil |