Generalized rough sets based feature selection

Intelligent Data Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-17

  Quafafou, Mohamed Quafafou ^a   Boussouf, Moussa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

DETERMINISTIC ANALYSIS; FEATURE SUBSET SELECTION; GENERALIZED ROUGH SET; HIGH DIMENSIONALITY; REAL-WORLD DATASETS; REDUNDANT FEATURES; SELECTION PROBLEMS; WRAPPER APPROACH;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

EID: 6344240290     PISSN: 1088467X     EISSN: 15714128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ida-2000-4102     Document Type: Article

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