• DocumentCode
    924805
  • Title

    On the probability of error and the expected Bhattacharyya distance in multiclass pattern recognition

  • Author

    Babu, C.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. California, Irvine, Calif.
  • Volume
    60
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1972
  • Firstpage
    1451
  • Lastpage
    1452
  • Abstract
    A relationship between the probability of misrecognition and the expected Bhattacharyya distance is examined, and it is shown that the maximization of the mean Bhattacharyya distance minimizes an upper bound on the error probability.
  • Keywords
    Bayesian methods; Circuit stability; Diodes; Frequency; Oscillators; Pattern recognition; Petroleum; Stability criteria; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1972.8928
  • Filename
    1450858
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=924805