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Support Vector Machines

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A support vector machine (SVM) is the name for a specific supervised learning model, and is used for pattern recognition. It can be applied both for classification and for regression analysis.

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Cleophas, T.J., Zwinderman, A.H. (2013). Support Vector Machines. In: Machine Learning in Medicine. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6886-4_15

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