An evaluation approach for the program of association rules algorithm based on metamorphic relations

Journal of Electronics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 623-631

  Zhang, Jing ^a   Hu, Xuegang ^a   Zhang, Bin ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

'Oracle' problem; Association rule; Data mining; Metamorphic relation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863269263     PISSN: 02179822     EISSN: 10095896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11767-012-0743-9     Document Type: Article

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