Using decision tree models and diversity measures in the selection of ensemble classification models

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3541, Issue , 2005, Pages 186-195

  Gal Or, Mordechai ^a   May, Jerrold H ^b   Spangler, William E ^a  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; MARKETING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CLASSIFICATION MODELS; CONTINGENCY-BASED APPROACH; DECISION TREE;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 26444610685     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11494683_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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