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Computer Manual to Accompany Pattern Classification and itsassociated MATLAB software is an excellent companion to Duda:Pattern Classfication, 2nd ed, (DH&S). The code contains allalgorithms described in Duda as well as supporting algorithms fordata generation and visualization. The Manual uses the sameterminology as the DH&S text and contains step-by-step workedexamples, including many of the examples and figures in thetextbook. The Manual is accompanied by software that is availableelectronically. The software contains all algorithms in DH&S,indexed to the textbook, and uses symbols and notation as close aspossible to the textbook. The code is self-annotating so the usercan easily navigate, understand and modify the code.