Discriminant analysis WHEN the classes arise from a continuum

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 641-650

  Hand, David J ^a   Oliver, Jonathan J ^b   Daniel Lunn, A ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Classification rule; Error rate; Linear discriminant analysis; Optimal decision surface

Indexed keywords

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; POLYNOMIALS; STATISTICS;

CLASSIFICATION RULE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ERROR RATE; OPTIMAL DECISION SURFACE;

LINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0032064760     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(97)00083-6     Document Type: Article

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