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X 1<br />

X i<br />

X C<br />

(a) Covariance Sum method on XNull and XRange, to obtain W Dual .<br />

or<br />

(b) Gramm-Schmidt Orthonormalization method on [W Null<br />

orthonormal basis W Dual .<br />

7. Select optimal feature set by using either<br />

opt ,W Range<br />

opt<br />

(a) Forward Selection procedure to select optimal features W Dual<br />

opt<br />

based on class separability criterion given in Eqn. 4.28.<br />

or<br />

(b) Backward Selection in the same manner to form W Dual<br />

opt .<br />

8. Project all training samples on W Dual<br />

opt .<br />

9. Recognition stage:<br />

(a) Project probe sample, presented for recognition, on W Dual<br />

opt .<br />

], to obtain<br />

from W Dual<br />

(b) Find distance <strong>of</strong> the projected probe to nearest training sample from each<br />

class.<br />

(c) Label the probe with the class corresponding to the minimum distance<br />

value.<br />

µ1<br />

µi<br />

µC<br />

Null Space<br />

<strong>of</strong> Sw<br />

Range Space<br />

<strong>of</strong> Sw<br />

XNull<br />

x 1 Null<br />

x i Null<br />

x C Null<br />

XRange<br />

x 1 Range<br />

x i Range<br />

x C Range<br />

W Null<br />

opt<br />

W Range<br />

opt<br />

Fusion W Dual<br />

Figure 4.3: Architecture <strong>of</strong> our proposed method <strong>of</strong> feature fusion.<br />

82<br />

Backward/<br />

Forward<br />

Selection<br />

W Dual<br />

opt

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