On Saturday 03 October 2009 16:12:01 Sean Owen wrote:
> Hi I'm running into several TLAs (three letter acronyms) in the book
> outline that I am not sure I know. Help me define:
>
> SVM = Support Vector Machine?

Jepp.

> LR = ?

Probably Logistic Regression - generally used for classification.


> AUC = ?

Area under ROC - ROC - receiver operator characteristic: 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Receiver_operating_characteristic


> LDA = Linear Discriminant Analysis?

Yes.


> CBayes = Constrained Bayes? no idea actually

Robin?

Cheers,
Isabel

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