The superiority of three-way decisions in probabilistic rough set models

Information Sciences

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1080-1096

  Yao, Yiyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian decision procedure; Cost sensitive classifiers; Decision theoretic rough sets; Probabilistic rough sets; Ternary classifiers; Three way decisions

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN DECISION; COST-SENSITIVE; DECISION-THEORETIC; ROUGH SET; TERNARY CLASSIFIERS; THREE-WAY DECISIONS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CLASSIFIERS; COSTS;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

EID: 79251593234     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2010.11.019     Document Type: Article

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