Will the support vector machine takes the complex inputs?(both real and imaginary values)

I am trying to classify the phoneme using SVM classifier. Here I have got complex values, can i use these values to train SVM? I tried training this, but it showed an error Subscript indices must be real positives or logicals.

Answer 1

[Stalin Samuel]

NO

Answer 2

[Shreedhar Todkar]

Yes it does. Refer the following IEEE paper for more information - IEEE Paper

Cheers!

Shreedhar

[Karen]

That paper doesn't show how it's done in MatLab.