An efficient kernel discriminant analysis method

J Lu, KN Plataniotis, AN Venetsanopoulos, J Wang - Pattern Recognition, 2005 - Elsevier
Small sample size and high computational complexity are two major problems encountered
when traditional kernel discriminant analysis methods are applied to high-dimensional …

Kernel discriminant learning with application to face recognition

J Lu, KN Plataniotis, AN Venetsanopoulos - Support Vector Machines …, 2005 - Springer
When applied to high-dimensional pattern classification tasks such as face recognition,
traditional kernel discriminant analysis methods often suffer from two problems:(1) small …

Multiple kernels for generalised discriminant analysis

Z Liang, Y Li - IET Computer Vision, 2010 - IET
Kernel-based learning methods have been widely used in various machine learning tasks
such as dimensionality reduction, classification and regression. Because the performance of …

Kernel direct discriminant analysis and its theoretical foundation

Z Liang, P Shi - Pattern Recognition, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper, the method of kernel direct discriminant analysis is analyzed from a new
viewpoint and its theoretical foundation is revealed. Based on this result, an efficient and …

Kernel relevance weighted discriminant analysis for face recognition

K Chougdali, M Jedra, N Zahid - Pattern Analysis and Applications, 2010 - Springer
In this paper, we propose a new kernel discriminant analysis called kernel relevance
weighted discriminant analysis (KRWDA) which has several interesting characteristics. First …

Kernel-based nonlinear discriminant analysis using minimum squared errors criterion for multiclass and undersampled problems

WJ Zeng, XL Li, XD Zhang, E Cheng - Signal processing, 2010 - Elsevier
It is well known that there exist two fundamental limitations in the linear discriminant analysis
(LDA). One is that it cannot be applied when the within-class scatter matrix is singular, which …

Face recognition using a kernel fractional-step discriminant analysis algorithm

G Dai, DY Yeung, YT Qian - Pattern recognition, 2007 - Elsevier
Feature extraction is among the most important problems in face recognition systems. In this
paper, we propose an enhanced kernel discriminant analysis (KDA) algorithm called kernel …

Kernel-based weighted discriminant analysis with QR decomposition and its application to face recognition

J Gao, L Fan - WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Kernel discriminant analysis (KDA) is a widely used approach in feature extraction
problems. However, for high-dimensional multi-class tasks, such as faces recognition …

Kernel optimization-based discriminant analysis for face recognition

JB Li, JS Pan, ZM Lu - Neural Computing and Applications, 2009 - Springer
The selection of kernel function and its parameter influences the performance of kernel
learning machine. The difference geometry structure of the empirical feature space is …

Kernel-based improved discriminant analysis and its application to face recognition

D Zhou, Z Tang - Soft Computing, 2010 - Springer
Kernel discriminant analysis (KDA) is a widely used tool in feature extraction community.
However, for high-dimensional multi-class tasks such as face recognition, traditional KDA …