Improving the performance of boosting for naive bayesian classication

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1574, Issue , 1999, Pages 296-305

  Ting, Kai Ming ^a   Zheng, Zijian ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

AVERAGE ERRORS; CLASSICATION; INDIVIDUAL MODELS; LOWER AVERAGE; NAIVE BAYESIAN; TREE STRUCTURES;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84947742420     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48912-6_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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