pre-processing

PCA is a horrible choice for pre-processing step for a few reasons (without reweighting it makes any training afterward rotationally symmetric), but yes it is probably a proprietary something else.

NeuroBayes: Sometimes sans Neuro « Imaginary Potential 2008

Vivisimo's Clustering Engine automatically organizes search results into folders, without pre-processing the information.

Internet News: Search Technology Archives 2009

Precipitation trends over the Russian permafrost-free zone: removing the artifacts of pre-processing.

Arctic climate variability in the twentieth century 2009

When your brain feeds you an anomaly after all its pre-processing, do you tend to ignore it?

A Third Choice (ID Hypothesis) 2007

I will continue to suggest that absent public knowledge of which weather stations were utilized and what pre-processing and massaging of data was done, all we have here is GI-GO.Bruce HaydenQuote

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) Have Admitted Throwing Away Much of the Raw Temperature Data on Which Their Predictions of Global Warming Are Based” 2009

Getting anything approaching a meaningful value required “tweaking” various datasets in various ways to attempt to correct for various observational and measurement errors, which required tracking which values came from which datasets, how they were collected, if they had any prior pre-processing, and soforth.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Clive Crook (at The Atlantic) on “ClimateGate” 2009

One of our motivations was also to keep pre-processing requirements low for the detection of near duplicates and to this end we do not remove ads, client side scripts and other HTML formatting elements from the documents.

January « 2008 « ResourceShelf 2008

After this pre-processing the actual meeting is simply a rubber stamp.

Meetings and Decision Making: My Recent Experience — Meandering Passage 2006

The problems occur when there is a break down in communications between Japanese and American associates resulting in the Japanese pre-processing being invisible to their American counterparts.

Meetings and Decision Making: My Recent Experience — Meandering Passage 2006

One of our motivations was also to keep pre-processing requirements low for the detection of near duplicates and to this end we do not remove ads, client side scripts and other HTML formatting elements from the documents.

SpotSigs: Near Duplicate Detection in Web Page Collections (Thesis) « ResourceShelf 2008