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| May 22, 2015 at 7:31 | history | edited | Nikos M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 22, 2015 at 7:25 | history | edited | Nikos M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 22, 2015 at 7:07 | comment | added | Nikos M. | @Dougal, in the sense of this answer the kernel is a weighing function or measure used to correlate data in a specific manner or to exploit certain data features, so SVM kernel methods are covered as well | |
| May 22, 2015 at 5:30 | comment | added | Danica | I think you may be talking about kernels in the sense of kernel density estimation, not the positive-semidefinite Mercer kernels used in SVMs and related methods. | |
| May 22, 2015 at 4:13 | history | answered | Nikos M. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |