Re: curse of dimensionality

Doug Moog (dbm3@po.cwru.edu)
Fri, 02 Jan 1998 17:01:44 -0500

I find it's usually easy to explore questions like this via a web search,
which in this case led me to

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/ai-faq/neural-nets/part2/section-8.html

Curse of dimensionality (Bellman 1961) refers to the exponential growth of
hypervolume as a function of dimensionality...

Bellman, R. (1961), Adaptive Control Processes: A Guided Tour, Princeton
University Press.