An experimental comparison of MES aggregation rules in case of imbalanced datasets

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Soda, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCED CLASSIFIERS; COMBINATION RULES; DATA SETS; EXPERIMENTAL COMPARISON; IMBALANCED DATASET; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; RANDOM SELECTION; SELECTION FRAMEWORK; TRAINING SETS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLASSIFIERS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 70449652352     PISSN: 10637125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CBMS.2009.5255382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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