Title :
A modified figure of merit for feature selection in pattern recognition (Corresp.)
fDate :
7/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A modification of the conventional mutual-information figure of merit for feature selection in pattern recognition is described. A weighting function is combined with the mutual-information function that results in greater recognition accuracy for a linear classifier.
Keywords :
Feature extraction; Particle measurements; Pattern recognition; Random variables; Telephony;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1970.1054495