High-dimensional software engineering data and feature selection

Proceedings - International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, ICTAI

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 83-90

  Wang, Huanjing ^a   Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M ^b   Gao, Kehan ^c   Seliya, Naeem ^d  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

Feature ranking; High dimensional data; Hybrid feature selection; Quality prediction; Software metrics

Indexed keywords

FEATURE RANKING; HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA; HYBRID FEATURES; QUALITY PREDICTION; SOFTWARE METRICS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FORECASTING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 77949500919     PISSN: 10823409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTAI.2009.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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