An experimental evaluation of some classification methods

Journal of Global Optimization

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-50

  Doumpos, M ^a   Chatzi, E ^a   Zopounidis, C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Classification; Machine learning; Monte Carlo simulation; Multicriteria decision aid; Statistical techniques

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER SETS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION THEORY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CLASSIFICATION; DATA SETS; IDENTIFICATION; MULTICRITERIA DECISION AID; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 33747165813     PISSN: 09255001     EISSN: 15732916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10898-005-6152-y     Document Type: Article

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