The Euclidean distance classifier: an alternative to the linear discriminant function

DOI10.1080/03610918708812601zbMATH Open0622.62066OpenAlexW2054487136MaRDI QIDQ3759736FDOQ3759736

Virgil R. Marco, Danny W. Turner, Dean M. Young

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Communications in Statistics. Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918708812601

zbMATH Keywords

Mahalanobis distancesample linear discriminant functionprobability of correct classificationcomparison of classifiersnonspherical normal distributionsample Euclidean distance classifier

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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• Error rates in quadratic discrimination with constraints on the covariance matrices
• Classification of repeated measurements using bias corrected Euclidean distance discriminant function

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