Using evolutionary sampling to mine imbalanced data

Proceedings - 6th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, ICMLA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 363-368

  Drown, Dennis J ^a   Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M ^a   Narayanan, Ramaswamy ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Class imbalance; Decision trees; Evolutionary sampling; Genetic algorithms; Sampling

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA MINING; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; DECISION TREES; DIESEL ENGINES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MINING; RESEARCH; ROBOT LEARNING; SAMPLING; SEARCH ENGINES;

CLASS IMBALANCES; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; DATA SETS; IMBALANCED DATA; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MACHINE-LEARNING; TRAINING DATA; UNDER-SAMPLING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 47349090904     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMLA.2007.113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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