Filter based backward elimination in wrapper based PSO for feature selection in classification

Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3111-3118

  Nguyen, Hoai Bach ^a   Xue, Bing ^a   Liu, Ivy ^a   Zhang, Mengjie ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LOCAL SEARCH (OPTIMIZATION); PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

BACKWARD ELIMINATION; BENCHMARK DATASETS; CLASSIFICATION ERROR RATE; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; FEATURE SELECTION ALGORITHM; FEATURE SELECTION METHODS; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMISATION;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84908582763     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2014.6900657     Document Type: Conference Paper

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