Meta-learning approach for automatic parameter tuning: A case study with educational datasets

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Educational Data Mining, EDM 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Molina, M M ^a   Luna, J M ^a   Romero, C ^a   Ventura, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Classification; J48 algorithm; Parameter tuning

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DECISION TREES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

AUTOMATIC PARAMETER TUNING; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; DECISION-TREE ALGORITHM; DEFAULT PARAMETERS; META-LEARNING APPROACH; PARAMETER-TUNING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 85084014415     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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