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    Machine learning foundations· book· 1995

    The Nature of Statistical Learning Theory

    Vladimir Vapnik (first author) · 1995

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    DOI 10.1007/978-1-4757-2440-0OpenAlex W2156909104

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    Canonical synthesis of empirical risk minimization, structural risk minimization, and generalization theory.

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    1995 (from OpenAlex)
    Citations
    39,140 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
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    • Classed as book: Vapnik's Springer monograph; the original VC-theory paper (1971) is ranked separately. (AI draft (Claude), not yet reviewed, 2026-10-29)

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