The use of a distance measure in regularised discriminant analysis

Computational Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-202

  Koolaard, J P ^a   Ganesalingam, S ^b   Lawoko, C R O ^c  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bhattacharyya distance; Regularisation parameter; Regularised discriminant function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036016383     PISSN: 09434062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001800200101     Document Type: Article

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