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  • Functional data classification is crucial for analyzing complex data like curves and images.
  • Kernel-based methods are popular but sensitive to the choice of semi-metric.
  • Existing semi-metrics may not optimally adapt to data characteristics such as localized features.

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  • To evaluate the performance of the new semi-metric, particularly for image classification tasks.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a new semi-metric based on wavelet thresholding.
  • Application of the semi-metric within a kernel-based functional data classification framework.
  • Comparative analysis through simulation studies and real-world positron emission tomography (PET) image classification.

Main Results:

  • The proposed wavelet-thresholding semi-metric demonstrates superior performance compared to existing methods.
  • The method effectively adapts to data smoothness and excels with localized or sparse features.
  • Significant improvements were observed in the classification of PET images.

Conclusions:

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  • The new method provides enhanced accuracy and adaptability, particularly for image data.
  • This approach holds promise for applications in medical imaging and other fields dealing with complex functional data.