Probabilistic approach to rough sets

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 272-284

  Ziarko, Wojciech ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data dependencies; Data mining; Data reduction; Machine learning; Probabilistic rough sets; Rough sets

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; PROBABILITY; SET THEORY;

ATTRIBUTE REDUCT; DATA DEPENDENCIES; DATA MINING; DATA REDUCTION; MACHINE LEARNING; MONOTONICITY PROPERTIES; PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES; PROBABILISTIC KNOWLEDGE; PROBABILISTIC MEASURES; PROBABILISTIC ROUGH SETS; ROUGH SETS; RULE EVALUATION;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

EID: 52949108393     PISSN: 0888613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijar.2007.06.014     Document Type: Article

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