... since theranking criterion is computed with information about a single feature.III. Feature ranking with Support Vector Machines III.1. Support Vector Machines (SVM)To test the idea of using the ... the case, for instance, of Support Vector Machines (SVMs) ((Boser, 1992), (Vapnik, 1998),29Figure 6: Feature selection and support vectors. This figure contrasts on a two dimensional classification ... ranks 5 for the baseline method, 4 for LDA, 1 for MSEand only 41 for SVM. Therefore, this is an indication that SVMs might make abetter use of the data than the other methods via the support vector...