• DocumentCode
    3573875
  • Title

    Training support vector machines with particle swarms

  • Author

    Paquet, U. ; Engelbrecht, AP

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Pretoria Univ., South Africa
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    1593
  • Abstract
    Training a support vector machine requires solving a constrained quadratic programming problem. Linear particle swarm optimization is intuitive and simple to implement, and is presented as an alternative to current numeric SVM training methods. Performance of the new algorithm is demonstrated on the MNIST character recognition dataset.
  • Keywords
    character recognition; pattern classification; quadratic programming; support vector machines; character recognition dataset; constrained quadratic programming problem; linear particle swarm optimization; particle swarms; support vector machine; training support vector machines; Africa; Computer science; Constraint optimization; Convergence; Kernel; Machine learning; Packaging machines; Particle swarm optimization; Quadratic programming; Support vector machines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Neural Networks, 2003. Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on
  • ISSN
    1098-7576
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7898-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IJCNN.2003.1223937
  • Filename
    1223937