Evaluating credal classifiers by utility-discounted predictive accuracy

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1282-1301

  Zaffalon, Marco ^a   Corani, Giorgio ^a   Mauá, Denis ^a  

^a DALLE MOLLE INSTITUTE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IDSIA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARISON OF CLASSIFIERS; DECISION MAKERS; DEGREE OF RISKS; EMPIRICAL TEST; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84866049873     PISSN: 0888613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijar.2012.06.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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