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                      Chapter 3  Hypothesis Testing                                 51
                      3.1  Hypothesis Tests for Two Classes ................... 51
                      3.2  Other Hypothesis Tests ...........................       65
                      3.3  Error Probability in Hypothesis Testing ............. 85
                      3.4  Upper Bounds on the Bayes Error  .................. 97
                      3.5  Sequential Hypothesis Testing ....................      110
                           Computer Projects ..............................        119
                           Problems ......................................         120
                           References  ....................................        122

                      Chapter 4  Parametric Classifiers                            124
                      4.1  The Bayes Linear Classifier .......................     125
                      4.2  Linear Classifier Design  .........................     131
                      4.3  Quadratic Classifier Design  ......................     153
                      4.4  Other Classifiers ................................      169
                           Computer Projects ..............................        176
                           Problems ......................................         177
                           References .....................................        180

                      Chapter 5  Parameter Estimation                              181

                      5.1  Effect of  Sample Size in Estimation  ................ 182
                      5.2  Estimation of Classification Errors  ................ 196
                      5.3  Holdout. LeaveOneOut. and Resubstitution
                           Methods  ......................................         219
                      5.4  Bootstrap Methods .............................         238
                           Computer Projects ..............................        250
                           Problems ......................................         250
                           References  ....................................        252


                      Chapter 6 Nonparametric Density Estimation                   254
                      6.1  Parzen Density Estimate  ........................       255

                      6.2  kNearest Neighbor Density Estimate  .............. 268
                      6.3  Expansion by Basis Functions ....................       287
                           Computer Projects ..............................        295
                           Problems  .....................................         296
                           References  ....................................        297
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