Reducing Misclassification Costs

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 1994

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages 217-225

  Pazzani, Michael ^a   Merz, Christopher ^a   Murphy, Patrick ^a   Ali, Kamal ^a   Hume, Timothy ^a   Brunk, Clifford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MACHINE LEARNING;

CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURE; CLASSIFICATION RULES; DECISION LISTS; INDUCTIVE LEARNING; LEARNING APPROACH; MISCLASSIFICATION COSTS; ORDERED SET; ORDERING ALGORITHMS; REDUCED COST; SET OF RULES;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 85041528332     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-55860-335-6.50034-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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