Learning cross-level certain and possible rules by rough sets

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1698-1706

  Hong, Tzung Pei ^a   Lin, Chun E ^b   Lin, Jiann Horng ^b   Wang, Shyue Liang ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Certain rule; Hierarchical value; Machine learning; Possible rule; Rough set

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LOGIC PROGRAMMING;

CERTAIN RULES; HIERARCHICAL VALUES; POSSIBLE RULES;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

EID: 37349011312     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2007.01.038     Document Type: Article

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