A comparative analysis of genetic algorithm and ant colony optimization to select attributes for an heterogeneous ensemble of classifiers

2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010 - 2010 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Santana, Laura E A ^a   Silva, Ligia ^a   Canuto, Anne M P ^a   Pintro, Fernando ^a   Vale, Karliane O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT-COLONY OPTIMIZATION; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; ENSEMBLE OF CLASSIFIERS; ENSEMBLE SYSTEMS; FEATURE SELECTION METHODS; INDIVIDUAL CLASSIFIERS; OPTIMAL SUBSETS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; OPTIMIZATION;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 79959409880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2010.5586080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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