Immune network based ensembles

Neurocomputing

Volumn 70, Issue 7-9, 2007, Pages 1155-1166

  García Pedrajas, Nicolás ^a   Fyfe, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial immune systems; Classification; Classifier ensembles; Immune network

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE SYSTEMS; CLASSIFIER ENSEMBLES;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; BIOMIMETICS; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CLASSIFIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACHINE LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY;

EID: 33847409306     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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