Deriving rules from activity diary data: A learning algorithm and results of computer experiments

Journal of Geographical Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 325-346

  Arentze, Theo A ^a   Hofman, Frank ^b   Timmermans, Harry J P ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Ministry of Transport Public Works and Water Management Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activity scheduling; Activity based models; Adaptive systems; Decision tables; Inductive machine learning; Rule based systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 19544373968     PISSN: 14355930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101090100069     Document Type: Article

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