DocumentCode
914237
Title
A modified figure of merit for feature selection in pattern recognition (Corresp.)
Author
Paul, J.
Volume
16
Issue
4
fYear
1970
fDate
7/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
504
Lastpage
507
Abstract
A modification of the conventional mutual-information figure of merit for feature selection in pattern recognition is described. A weighting function is combined with the mutual-information function that results in greater recognition accuracy for a linear classifier.
Keywords
Feature extraction; Particle measurements; Pattern recognition; Random variables; Telephony;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9448
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIT.1970.1054495
Filename
1054495
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