The effect of distance metrics on boosting with dynamic weighting schemes

6th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, FSKD 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 320-324

  Yang, Xinzhu ^a   Yuan, Bo ^a   Liu, Wenhuang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boosting; Dynamic weighting; Fractional distance metircs; kNN; RegionBoost

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK DATASETS; BOOSTING ALGORITHM; DISTANCE METRICS; FRACTIONAL DISTANCE; K NEAREST NEIGHBOR ALGORITHM; NON-EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; ON DYNAMICS; WEIGHTING SCHEME;

FUZZY SYSTEMS;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 76349125336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FSKD.2009.688     Document Type: Conference Paper

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