Title :
A procedure for classifying patterns
Author_Institution :
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
We give an algorithm for determining the ellipsoid of smallest volume containing a given set of points x1,...,xNin a finite dimensional Euclidean space. This algorithm can be used to construct discriminant functions for use in pattern recognition problems.
Keywords :
Chromium; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Lagrangian functions; Linear matrix inequalities; Mathematical programming; Matrix decomposition; Symmetric matrices;
Conference_Titel :
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, IEEE International Conference on ICASSP '82.
DOI :
10.1109/ICASSP.1982.1171544