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sklearn.metrics.pairwise.polynomial_kernel

sklearn.metrics.pairwise.polynomial_kernel(X, Y=None, degree=3, gamma=None, coef0=1)[source]

Compute the polynomial kernel between X and Y:

K(X, Y) = (gamma <X, Y> + coef0)^degree

Read more in the User Guide.

Parameters
Xndarray of shape (n_samples_1, n_features)
Yndarray of shape (n_samples_2, n_features)
degreeint, default 3
gammafloat, default None

if None, defaults to 1.0 / n_features

coef0float, default 1
Returns
Gram matrixarray of shape (n_samples_1, n_samples_2)