A classification procedure for highly imbalanced class sizes

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 288-303

  Byon, Eunshin ^a   Shrivastava, Abhishek K ^b   Ding, Yu ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Data reduction; Detection power; Ensemble classifier; False alarm rate; Highly imbalanced classification; Resampling; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

ENSEMBLE CLASSIFIERS; FALSE ALARM RATE; HIGHLY IMBALANCED CLASSIFICATION; IMBALANCED CLASSIFICATION; RESAMPLING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLASSIFIERS; DECISION MAKING; ERRORS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TEACHING;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 77649320234     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: 15458830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408170903228967     Document Type: Article

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