On the Accuracy of Meta-learning for Scalable Data Mining

Journal of Intelligent Information Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 5-28

  Chan, Philip K ^a   Stolfo, Salvatore J ^b  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Classifiers; Data mining; Machine learning; Meta learning; Scalability

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIERS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

DATA MINING; META LEARNING; SCALABILITY;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030681095     PISSN: 09259902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008640732416     Document Type: Article

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