Feature selection using improved mutual information for text classification

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3138, Issue , 2004, Pages 1010-1017

  Novoviĉová, Jana ^a,b   Malík, Antonín ^a,c   Pudil, Pavel ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION THEORY AND AUTOMATION   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Czech Republic)

^c CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIERS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TEXT PROCESSING;

FEATURE SELECTION ALGORITHM; HIGH DIMENSIONALITY; IMPROVED MUTUAL INFORMATION; NAIVE BAYES CLASSIFIERS; PRECISION AND RECALL; SEQUENTIAL FORWARD SELECTION; TEXT CLASSIFICATION; TEXT DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATIONS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 35048833795     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-27868-9_111     Document Type: Article

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