• DocumentCode
    1109282
  • Title

    A Two-Dimensional Display for the Classification of Multivariate Data

  • Author

    Fukunaga, Keinosuke ; Olsen, D.R.

  • Author_Institution
    IEEE
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1971
  • Firstpage
    917
  • Lastpage
    923
  • Abstract
    The properties of a two-dimensional display whose coordinates are the Euclidean distances from two points in a multivariate space are presented. When used in conjunction with three linear normalization procedures, this display is a useful tool in both supervised and unsupervised classification problems. In addition, some geometric structure is preserved by this mapping. Examples using well-known Iris data are presented to demonstrate the display characteristics.
  • Keywords
    Clustering, dimensionality reduction, display mapping, iterative operation, multivariate data analysis, optimal decision boundaries, pattern recognition, supervised classification, unsupervised classification.; Computer displays; Data analysis; Data structures; Density functional theory; Euclidean distance; Iris; Nonlinear distortion; Pattern recognition; Two dimensional displays; Vectors; Clustering, dimensionality reduction, display mapping, iterative operation, multivariate data analysis, optimal decision boundaries, pattern recognition, supervised classification, unsupervised classification.;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computers, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9340
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-C.1971.223371
  • Filename
    1671964