Parameter inference of cost-sensitive boosting algorithms

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3587 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 21-30

  Sun, Yanmin ^a   Wong, A K C ^a   Wang, Yang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Pattern Discovery Software Ltd

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADABOOST ALGORITHMS; COST-SENSITIVE BOOSTING ALGORITHMS; MEDICAL DATA; TRAINING ERROR;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 26944447463     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11510888_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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