2010-10-08

Max vs Min

Oops!  In the lecture of 5-Oct-2010 on finding the maximum margin hyperplane, I wrote max ||w||2 where I should have written min ||w||2. (Thanks to Thomas Whelan for spotting it.)

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  1. I found this paper at the bottom of the wiki article which is quite good at explaining things;

    http://www.tristanfletcher.co.uk/SVM%20Explained.pdf

    Also I found an app on vector dot products that helped me understand the relationship between w and x a lot more;

    http://xahlee.org/SpecialPlaneCurves_dir/ggb/Vector_Dot_Product.html

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