DocumentCode
2298337
Title
Mahalanobis Distance Metric Based Laplacian Mapping for Image Recognition
Author
Zhang, Xingfu
Author_Institution
Coll. of Comput. Sci. & Technol., Harbin Eng. Univ., Harbin, China
fYear
2010
fDate
1-2 Nov. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
An Improved algorithm for image recognition, called Mahalanobis Distance Metric based Laplacian Mapping Algorithm(MLMA), is presented in this paper. Firstly MLMA learns a Mahalanobis metric matrix from training samples, then we use the Mahalanobis metic as a similarity measure in Laplacian Mapping Algorithm. Comparison of MLMA and standard Laplacian Mapping Algorithm in ORL and USPS databases proves that MLMA is more effective and robust than standard Laplacian Mapping Algorithm.
Keywords
Laplace equations; image recognition; visual databases; MLMA; Mahalanobis distance metric based Laplacian mapping algorithm; Mahalanobis metric matrix; ORL databases; USPS databases; image recognition; Algorithm design and analysis; Databases; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Image recognition; Laplace equations; Measurement; Vectors; dimensionality reduction; image recognition; laplacian mapping; manifold learning;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Internet Computing for Science and Engineering (ICICSE), 2010 Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Heilongjiang
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-9954-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICICSE.2010.25
Filename
6076530
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