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Introduction to pattern recognition, feature extraction, and classification. Bayesiandecision theory, maximum likelihood and Bayesian parameter estimation, Nonparametricpattern classification techniques, density estimation. Pattern Classification using lineardiscriminant functions. Unsupervised machine learning, clustering, vector quantization,K-means. Various methods of pattern recognition, extraction methods, statisticalclassification, various classifiers and case studies.