Feature subset selection based on relevance

Vistas in Astronomy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 387-396

  Wang, Hui ^a   Bell, David ^a   Murtagh, Fionn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33750393171     PISSN: 00836656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0083-6656(97)00043-3     Document Type: Article

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