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supervised classification  

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  • Supervised classification is the process of automatically grouping data into a set of classes by setting up prototypes using a priori knowledge obtained through training. It often involves selection of training data that can represent homogeneous examples of each class. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Supervised Classification]

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