Missing data analyses: A hybrid multiple imputation algorithm using Gray System Theory and entropy based on clustering

Applied Intelligence

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 376-388

  Tian, Jing ^a   Yu, Bing ^a   Yu, Dan ^a   Ma, Shilong ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clustering; Entropy; Gray System Theory; Missing data; Multiple imputation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894565892     PISSN: 0924669X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10489-013-0469-x     Document Type: Review

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