Extensions to the Ant-Miner classification rule discovery algorithm

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6234 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 167-178

  Salama, Khalid M ^a   Abdelbar, Ashraf M ^a  

^a The American University in Cairo   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ant Colony Optimization (ACO); Ants with Personality; Classification; Data Mining; Stubborn Ants

Indexed keywords

ANT-COLONY OPTIMIZATION; ANTS WITH PERSONALITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION RULE DISCOVERY; CLASSIFICATION RULES; EMPIRICAL RESULTS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; RULE SET; STUBBORN ANTS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA MINING; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MINERS; OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 78049251857     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15461-4_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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