SSU In its base form, SVM creates a linear bound. Using kernel functions allows us to create complex non-linear bound, which are still linear in parameters. By using kernel functions, we implicitly map inputs into a feature space. α∗=argα∈Rmmax[i=1∑mαi−21i=1∑mj=1∑mαiαjyiyjk(xi,xj)] subject to i=1∑mαiyi=0,0≤αi≤C,i∈I+∪I−. Computing the