Genetic-fuzzy data mining with divide-and-conquer strategy

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-265

  Hong, Tzung Pei ^a   Chen, Chun Hao ^b   Lee, Yeong Chyi ^c   Wu, Yu Lung ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Association rule; Data mining; Fuzzy set; Genetic algorithm (GA); Membership function

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION RULES; FUZZY SETS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS;

FUZZY-SUPPORTS; LINGUISTIC TERMS; QUANTITATIVE TRANSACTIONS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 42249089539     PISSN: 1089778X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEVC.2007.900992     Document Type: Article

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