Regression level set estimation via cost-sensitive classification

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 55, Issue 6 I, 2007, Pages 2752-2757

  Scott, Clayton ^a   Davenport, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost sensitive classification; Learning reduction; Regression level set estimation; Supervised learning

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

COST-SENSITIVE CLASSIFICATION; LEARNING REDUCTION; REGRESSION LEVEL SET ESTIMATION;

SUPERVISED LEARNING;

EID: 34249819370     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2007.893758     Document Type: Article

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