Kernel function

Kernel

Constructor of objects of class Kernel.

Kernel(Type = NULL, Mat = NULL, Kernpar = NULL, bincat = NULL)

Arguments

• Type: [character]

  Type of kernel. Must be chosen from the following strings: "lin_kernel", "add_kernel", "rbf_kernel", "rbf4_kernel" or "poly_kernel".

• Mat: [matrix(1)]

  Kernel matrix.

• Kernpar: [vector(1)]

  Kernel parameters, when required.

• bincat: [vector(1)]

  Index of binary/categorical variables.

Returns

[Kernel(1)] Object of class Kernel, with elements:

Author(s)

Cesaire J. K. Fouodo