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Support vector machines (SVMs) have been intensively applied in the domains of speech recognition, text categorization, and faults detection. However, the practical application of SVMs is limited by the non-smooth feature of objective function. To overcome this problem, a novel smooth function based on the geometry of circle tangent is constructed. It smoothes the non-differentiable term of unconstrained...