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    Machine learning foundations· 1992

    A Training Algorithm for Optimal Margin Classifiers

    Bernhard Boser (first author) · 1992

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    DOI 10.1145/130385.130401OpenAlex W2087347434

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    Introduced optimal-margin classification with kernel mappings, laying the groundwork for practical SVMs.

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    1992 (from OpenAlex)
    Citations
    11,991 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
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    0.611 · computed rank 138 · consensus 0.88, must-read 0.5, citations percentile 0.848 (1990s · foundations), awards 0, existing lists 0. Method

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