Repairing concavities in ROC curves

IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 702-707

  Flach, Peter A ^a   Wu, Shaomin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID MODEL; MODEL PREDICTION; NAIVE BAYES; ROC CURVES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

REPAIR;

EID: 77951257727     PISSN: 10450823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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