The Gaussian (better Gaußian) kernel is named after Carl Friedrich Gauß (1777–1855), a brilliant German mathematician. This chapter discusses many of the attractive and special properties of the Gaussian kernel.
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(2003). The Gaussian kernel. In: Front-End Vision and Multi-Scale Image Analysis. Computational Imaging and Vision, vol 27. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8840-7_3
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