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Review
. 2006 Dec;24(12):1565-7.
doi: 10.1038/nbt1206-1565.

What is a support vector machine?

William S Noble  1
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What is a support vector machine?

William S Noble. Nat Biotechnol. 2006 Dec.

Abstract

Support vector machines (SVMs) are becoming popular in a wide variety of biological applications. But, what exactly are SVMs and how do they work? And what are their most promising applications in the life sciences?

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