Automatically balancing accuracy and comprehensibility in predictive modeling

2005 7th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1554-1560

  Johansson, Ulf ^a   König, Rikard ^a   Niklasson, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Committee machines; Comprehensibility; Data mining; Rule extraction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA STRUCTURES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

COMMITTEE MACHINES; DATA SETS; RULE EXTRACTION;

DATA MINING;

EID: 33847128033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIF.2005.1592040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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