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convex hull

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(mathematics, graphics)convex hull - For a set S in space, the smallest convex set containing S. In the plane, the convex hull can be visualized as the shape assumed by a rubber band that has been stretched around the set S and released to conform as closely as possible to S.


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Provost and Fawcett [15] recommend evaluating multiple IDSs by finding the convex hull of their ROC curves.
Evaluation of intrusion detection systems by Gaffney, John E., Jr. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
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