The Optimal Distance Measure for Nearest Neighbor Classification

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1981, Pages 622-627

  Fukunaga, Keinosuke ^b  

^a Unisys   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0019610270     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: 15579654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.1981.1056403     Document Type: Article

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