Abstract: Discriminant function is commonly and effective methodology for solving classification problems. However, it is computationally efficient when all features are considered simultaneously. But ...

Abstract: In this paper, we present a new approach to minimum classification error (MCE) training of pattern classifiers with quadratic discriminant functions. First ...

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