Acquisition of compound skills and learning costs for expanding competence sets

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 831-848

  Hu, Yi Chung ^a   Chen, Ruey Shun ^b   Tzeng, Gwo Hshiung ^b   Chiu, Yu Jing ^b  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Competence set; Data mining; Fuzzy sets; Integer programming; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA MINING; FUZZY SETS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPETENCE SET; LEARNING SEQUENCE;

DECISION THEORY;

EID: 0242667511     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(03)90146-5     Document Type: Article

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