Empirical evaluation of optimized stacking configurations

Proceedings - International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, ICTAI

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 49-55

  Ledezma, Agapito ^a   Aler, Ricardo ^a   Sanchis, Araceli ^a   Borrajo, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

LINEAR REGRESSION; METACLASSIFIERS; SEARCH SPACE; STACKING CONFIGURATIONS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 16244411078     PISSN: 10823409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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