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Area of Science:

  • Statistics
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science

Background:

  • Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) is a standard technique for dimensionality reduction and classification.
  • The projection direction in classical and extended LDA may not be optimal for specific applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose two novel methods, LDA-PLS and ex-LDA-PLS, by combining Partial Least Squares (PLS) with LDA.
  • To improve the projection direction for better classification performance.

Main Methods:

  • LDA-PLS amends LDA's projection direction using PLS information.
  • ex-LDA-PLS extends LDA-PLS by incorporating LDA results and an adjusting parameter.
  • Comparative analysis with Principal Component Analysis (PCA), LDA, and PLS-LDA was performed.

Main Results:

  • The proposed LDA-PLS and ex-LDA-PLS methods demonstrate improved classification performance.
  • Experimental results on two datasets validate the effectiveness of the new methods.

Conclusions:

  • The integration of PLS with LDA offers a significant advancement in dimensionality reduction and classification.
  • The proposed methods, LDA-PLS and ex-LDA-PLS, provide more optimal projection directions for enhanced analytical outcomes.