Learning a coverage set of multiple-level certain and possible rules by rough sets

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 2605-2610

  Hong, Tzung Pei ^a   Lin, Chun E ^b   Lin, Jiann Horng ^b   Wang, Shyue Liang ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Certain rule; Coverage set; Hierarchical value; Machine learning; Possible rule; Rough set

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; HEURISTIC METHODS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ROUGH SET THEORY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

COVERAGE SET; HEIRARCHICAL VALUE; ROUGH SET;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0242721873     PISSN: 08843627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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