Combining classifiers: A theoretical framework

Pattern Analysis and Applications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-27

  Kittler, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compound decision theory; Multiple expert fusion; Pattern classification

Indexed keywords

EID: 22444454265     PISSN: 14337541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01238023     Document Type: Article

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