The electronic primaries: Predicting the U.S. Presidency using feature selection with safe data reduction

Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series

Volumn 38, Issue , 2005, Pages 371-380

  Moscato, Pablo ^a   Mathieson, Luke ^a   Mendes, Alexandre ^a   Berretta, Regina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; FEATURE SETS; GENOMICS; HARD PROBLEMS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PARAMETERIZED COMPLEXITY; POPULAR VOTE; PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION; PROTEOMICS; SOUND REDUCTION;

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DATA COMPRESSION; DATA REDUCTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

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EID: 84868683130     PISSN: 14451336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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