TY - BOOK AU - James, Mike TI - Classification algorithms SN - 471847992 AV - QA 278.6 .J36 1985 PY - 1985/// CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS N1 - Includes index; Contents: Classification -- Classification rules -- Practical classification: the normal case -- Classification in action -- Some practical considerations -- Evaluating rules: estimating error rates -- Feature selection: canonical analysis -- Feature selection: variable selection -- Categorical variables and non-parametric methods -- Artificial intelligence and pattern recognition -- App. 1. Matrix theory for statistics -- App. 2. A data generator -- App. 3. Fisher's Iris data N2 - The theory of classification described in this book is essentially concerned with finding an optimal classification rule ER -