Linear Discriminant Analysis

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:algorithm
statistical analysis
dimensionality reduction technique
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:LDA
gptkbp:application finance
marketing
diagnosis
face recognition
gptkbp:assumes independent samples
normal distribution of features
equal covariance matrices for all classes
gptkbp:category supervised learning
gptkbp:differenceFromPCA LDA uses class labels, PCA does not
gptkbp:differenceFromQDA LDA assumes equal covariance, QDA does not
gptkbp:extendsTo Kernel Discriminant Analysis
Multiclass LDA
Regularized Discriminant Analysis
gptkbp:field gptkb:machine_learning
statistics
pattern recognition
gptkbp:form maximizes ratio of between-class variance to within-class variance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linear Discriminant Analysis
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:SAS
gptkb:MATLAB
gptkb:SPSS
gptkb:scikit-learn
R
gptkbp:input feature vectors
labeled data
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Ronald_A._Fisher
gptkbp:introducedIn 1936
gptkbp:limitation sensitive to outliers
assumes linear boundaries
not suitable for non-Gaussian data
gptkbp:numberOfConstituents at most (number of classes - 1)
gptkbp:output discriminant function
projected data
gptkbp:purpose find linear combinations of features that best separate classes
gptkbp:relatedTo Principal Component Analysis
Fisher's Linear Discriminant
Quadratic Discriminant Analysis
gptkbp:requires class labels
feature matrix
gptkbp:type linear classifier
generative model
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:dictionary
dimensionality reduction
feature extraction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LFSe
gptkb:Linear_Classifier
gptkb:Generalized_Discriminant_Method
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8