Geometric Data Analysis

MICHAEL KIRBY is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. He has worked in the field of data reduction for well over a decade.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

INTRODUCTION.

Pattern Analysis as Data Reduction.

Vector Spaces and Linear Transformations.

OPTIMAL ORTHOGONAL PATTERN REPRESENTATIONS.

The Karhunen-Loève Expansion.

Additional Theory, Algorithms and Applications.

TIME, FREQUENCY AND SCALE ANALYSIS.

Fourier Analysis.

Wavelet Expansions.

ADAPTIVE NONLINEAR MAPPINGS.

Radial Basis Functions.

Neural Networks.

Nonlinear Reduction Architectures.

Appendix A Mathemetical Preliminaries.

References.

Index.