- allocate memory for covariance estimation (LOCAL)
SYNOPSIS
int malloc_estimate
(n)
ARGUMENTS
int
n
The dimensionality of the patterns to be stored.
RETURNS
The function returns TRUE if an error occured, and FALSE otherwise.
FUNCTION
This function allocates memory and initializes the local variables, see
ESTIMATE-variables. Furthermore the function allocates space for the
mean vectors and covariance matrices used in the summations when calculating
mean and variances.