Title :
On the Correctness of Some Sequential Classification Schemes in Pattern Recognition
Author :
Hussain, A.B.Shahidul
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver 8. B. C., Canada.
fDate :
3/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This correspondence points out some discrepancies observed in [2]-[5] in the formulation of the sequential decision process for simplifying approximations to the probability distributions. The authors use two mutually contradictory conditions in introducing the approximations. The correct form of the functional equation for statistically independent features is presented.
Keywords :
Automata; Circuit faults; Circuit testing; Combinational circuits; Digital circuits; Electrical fault detection; Fault detection; Fault diagnosis; Pattern recognition; Probability distribution; Feature dependence; feature selection; pattern recognition; sequential decision process;
Journal_Title :
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TC.1972.5008959