Speeding up knowledge discovery in large relational databases by means of a new discretization algorithm

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

Volumn 1094, Issue , 1996, Pages 124-133

  Freitas, Alex Alves ^a   Lavington, Simon H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA WAREHOUSES;

CLASSIFICATION TASKS; CONTINUOUS ATTRIBUTE; DISCRETIZATION ALGORITHMS; DISCRETIZATIONS; KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN DATABASE; RELATIONAL DATABASE; SCALABILITY PROBLEMS; SMALL DATA SET;

SCALABILITY;

EID: 84948163365     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-61442-7_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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