An improved artificial immune recognition system with the opposite sign test for feature selection

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 71, Issue , 2014, Pages 126-145

  Wang, Kung Jeng ^a   Chen, Kun Huang ^b   Angelia, Melani Adrian ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Artificial immune recognition system; Feature selection; Metaheuristic; Non parametric test; Opposite sign test

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); GENE EXPRESSION; TESTING;

ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE RECOGNITION SYSTEM; EVALUATION MEASURES; METAHEURISTIC; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ALGORITHM; NON-PARAMETRIC STATISTICAL TESTS; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; SIGN TEST;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 85027951631     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2014.07.013     Document Type: Article

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