Handling missing data in trees: Surrogate splits or statistical imputation?

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

Volumn 1704, Issue , 1999, Pages 329-334

  Feelders, Ad ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DATA AUGMENTATION; DATA MINING ALGORITHM; DATA VALUES; FILLING IN; MISSING DATA; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; TREE-BASED MININGS; VARIANCE REDUCTIONS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84956855928     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-48247-5_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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