MP-boost: A multiple-pivot boosting algorithm and its application to text categorization

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

Volumn 4209 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-12

  Esuli, Andrea ^a   Fagni, Tiziano ^a   Sebastiani, Fabrizio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; ITERATIVE METHODS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TEXT PROCESSING;

BOOSTING ITERATIONS; CLASSIFICATION DECISION; MP-BOOST; MULTIPLE PIVOT BOOSTING ALGORITHM;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33750291885     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11880561_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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