A generalization of Shannon's Mutual information for improved feature selection in databases involving possibly rare but well-predictable classes

International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition 2008, AIPR 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 284-288

  Kurşun, Olcay ^a  

^a BAHCESEHIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL FIELDS; DEPENDENCE MEASURES; FALSE NEGATIVES; FEATURE DETECTION; FEATURE SELECTION ALGORITHM; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION PROBLEMS; TARGET FUNCTIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 84876748477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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