Learning to assemble classifiers via genetic programming

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Acosta Mendoza, Niusvel ^a,b   Morales Reyes, Alicia ^a   Escalante, Hugo Jair ^a   Gago Alonso, Andrés ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES APPLICATION CENTER   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Genetic programming; Heterogeneous ensembles; Pattern classification

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

CLASSIFICATION MODELS; EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT; ENSEMBLE LEARNING; ENSEMBLE TECHNIQUES; HETEROGENEOUS ENSEMBLES; HOMOGENEOUS MODELS; INDIVIDUAL CLASSIFIERS; VOTING STRATEGIES;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84929277081     PISSN: 02180014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218001414600052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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