Feature selection using ROC curves on classification problems

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Serrano, Antonio J ^a   Soria, Emilio ^a   Martín, José D ^a   Magdalena, Rafael ^a   Gómez, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION MODELS; FEATURES SELECTION; POWER; RECEIVER OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS CURVES; ROC CURVES;

FEATURE SELECTION;

EID: 79959458762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2010.5596692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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