ELEN E 6880 Statistical Pattern Recognition

(V. Castelli, M. Brodie, I. Rish, D. Oblinger)

Lecture 7, by Vittorio Castelli
This was a short lecture, about 45 minutes, on Feature Extraction, which is an art rather than a
Relevant Book Sections
None, really.
Additional Material
Feature extraction:

For images: V. Castelli and L.D. Bergman, Image Databases: Search and Retrieval of Digital Imagery, John Wiley & Sons, 2002.

For Genomic Data: Collection of papers on Microarray and Data Analysis (there are a lot of papers on what feature are used)

Feature Selection

Eric P. Xing, Michael I. Jordan Richard M. Karp, "Feature Selection for High-Dimensional Genomic Microarray Data", Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML2001).

Andrew Ng's home page at MIT, with interesting papers on feature selection