Ants constructing rule-based classifiers

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 34, Issue , 2006, Pages 21-43

  Martens, David ^a   De Backer, Manu ^a   Haesen, Raf ^a   Baesens, Bart ^a,b   Holvoet, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33751367686     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-34956-3_2     Document Type: Article

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