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@@ -616,10 +616,16 @@ entire dataset. An optimization in the training would be to use a number of
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different combinations of learning and test sets. This is called
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cross-validation.
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-We think this would be a usefull improvement since our learning set contains a
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+We think this would be a useful improvement since our learning set contains a
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number of weird characters. The effect of these characters would be decreased
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if we can use every character in the dataset to train the SVM.
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+\subsection{Number of support vectors}
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+It could be useful to check the number of support vectors used by the SVM. If
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+this number is high in proportion to the number of dimensions in the feature
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+vectors, it may be profitable to use a more simple type of SVM.
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\subsection{Other Local Binary Patterns}
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We had some good results but of course there are more things to explore.
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