The PAKDD Competition 2007 involved the problem of predicting customers'propensity to take up a home loanwhenacollectionofdatafromcreditcardusersareprovided.Itisratherdifficu...
Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) has been a popular method for extracting features that preserves class separability. The projection functions of LDA are commonly obtained by max...
The `kernel approach' has attracted great attention with the development of support vector machine (SVM) and has been studied in a general way. It offers an alternative soluti...
Principal curves, like principal components, are a tool used in multivariate analysis for ends like feature extraction. Defined in their original form, principal curves need not ex...
The design of the Icon programming language's expression evaluation system, which can perform limited backtracking, was unique amongst imperative programming languages when c...