Solving regression problems using competitive ensemble models

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 2557, Issue , 2002, Pages 511-522

  Frayman, Yakov ^a   Rolfe, Bernard F ^a   Webb, Geoffrey I ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; MIXTURES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COMPETITIVE LEARNING; COOPERATIVE LEARNING; DEGREE OF NON-LINEARITY; HIERARCHICAL MIXTURES; MIXTURE OF EXPERTS; NEURAL NETWORK ENSEMBLES; PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION PROBLEM;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84888284376     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-36187-1_45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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