Challenge IEEE-ISBI/TCB : Application of Covariance matrices and wavelet marginals

This short memo aims at explaining our approach for the challenge IEEE-ISBI on Bone Texture Characterization. In this work, we focus on the use of covariance matrices and wavelet marginals in an SVM classier.

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