Examining locally varying weights for nearest neighbor algorithms

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

Volumn 1266, Issue , 1997, Pages 455-466

  Howe, Nicholas ^a   Cardie, Claire ^a  

^a Department of Computer Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHARGE DENSITY WAVES; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

CASE BASED LEARNING; CLASS DISTRIBUTIONS; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CONCEPT LEARNING; FEATURE WEIGHT; FEATURE WEIGHTING; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ALGORITHM; WEIGHTING SCHEME;

CASE BASED REASONING;

EID: 84957539111     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-63233-6_515     Document Type: Conference Paper

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