ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

• Sincere thanks to Aravind Ganapathiraju for helping us implement SVM into the USFS system

  
  

• Thanks to Suresh Balakrishnam for giving us a real lead into ICA implementation

  
  

• Thanks to Jonathan Hamaker, Neeraj Deshmukh and Dr. Joe Picone for their immense help in making our project a success

  
  

• We would also like to thank the students at ISIP for helping us time and again out of our problems