A non-sequential representation of sequential data for churn prediction

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5711 LNAI, Issue PART 1, 2009, Pages 209-218

  Eastwood, Mark ^a   Gabrys, Bogdan ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; EVENT SEQUENCE; K NEAREST NEIGHBOR ALGORITHM; SEQUENTIAL DATA; TEMPORAL DATA;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; FORECASTING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 70849126652     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04595-0_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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