Combining Classifiers via Discretization

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 446, 1999, Pages 600-609

  Mojirsheibani, Majid ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayes classifier; Combined classifier; Consistency; Misclassification error

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542637622     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1999.10474154     Document Type: Article

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