Active learning using conformal predictors: Application to image classification

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 347-355

  Makili, Lazaro Emilio ^a   Vega Sanchez, Jesus A ^b   Dormido Canto, Sebastian ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE KATYAVALA BWILA   (Angola)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active learning; Conformal prediction; Support vector machines

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ACTIVE LEARNING; CONFORMAL PREDICTIONS; CONFORMAL PREDICTORS; DETAIL COEFFICIENTS; GENERALIZATION PROPERTIES; HAAR WAVELET TRANSFORM; RELIABILITY MEASURE; TRAINING DATA SETS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84867476033     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST12-A14626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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