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@inproceedings{citeulike:1613749, abstract = {We present a unifying framework for studying the solution of multiclass categorization problems by reducing them to multiple binary problems that are then solved using a margin-based binary learning algorithm. The proposed framework unifies some of the most popular approaches in which each class is compared against all others, or in which all pairs of classes are compared to each other, or in which output codes with error-correcting properties are used. We propose a general method for...}, author = {Allwein, Erin L. and Schapire, Robert E. and Singer, Yoram}, booktitle = {Proc. 17th International Conf. on Machine Learning}, citeulike-article-id = {1613749}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.10.5265}, keywords = {classifier, margin, multi-class}, pages = {9--16}, posted-at = {2007-09-02 17:08:10}, priority = {3}, publisher = {Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA}, title = {Reducing Multiclass to Binary: A Unifying Approach for Margin Classifiers}, url = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.10.5265}, year = {2000} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:1613749 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1613749 N2 - We present a unifying framework for studying the solution of multiclass categorization problems by reducing them to multiple binary problems that are then solved using a margin-based binary learning algorithm. The proposed framework unifies some of the most popular approaches in which each class is compared against all others, or in which all pairs of classes are compared to each other, or in which output codes with error-correcting properties are used. We propose a general method for... EP - 16 TI - Reducing Multiclass to Binary: A Unifying Approach for Margin Classifiers PB - Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA T2 - Proc. 17th International Conf. on Machine Learning SP - 9 KW - classifier KW - margin KW - multi-class AU - Allwein, Erin AU - Schapire, Robert AU - Singer, Yoram PY - 2000/// UR - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.10.5265 ER -