Learning with cost intervals

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 403-412

  Liu, Xu Ying ^a   Zhou, Zhi Hua ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cost intervals; Cost sensitive learning; Misclassification costs

Indexed keywords

COST VALUES; COST-SENSITIVE; COST-SENSITIVE LEARNING; EXPECTED COSTS; GENERAL APPROACH; MINIMAL COST; MISCLASSIFICATION COSTS; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION;

SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

COSTS;

EID: 77956202105     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1835804.1835857     Document Type: Conference Paper

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