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ML
2006
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Distribution-based aggregation for relational learning with identifier attributes
Abstract Identifier attributes--very high-dimensional categorical attributes such as particular product ids or people's names--rarely are incorporated in statistical modeling....
Claudia Perlich, Foster J. Provost
PARMA
2004
191views Database» more  PARMA 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Identifying Most Predictive Items
Abstract. Frequent itemsets and association rules are generally accepted concepts in analyzing item-based databases. The Apriori-framework was developed for analyzing categorical d...
Markus Wawryniuk, Daniel A. Keim
DAWAK
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Categorical Data Visualization and Clustering Using Subjective Factors
Clustering is an important data mining problem. However, most earlier work on clustering focused on numeric attributes which have a natural ordering to their attribute values. Rec...
Chia-Hui Chang, Zhi-Kai Ding
DATAMINE
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Partitioning Nominal Attributes in Decision Trees
To find the optimal branching of a nominal attribute at a node in an L-ary decision tree, one is often forced to search over all possible L-ary partitions for the one that yields t...
Don Coppersmith, Se June Hong, Jonathan R. M. Hosk...
MLDM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Multivariate Discretization by Recursive Supervised Bipartition of Graph
Abstract. In supervised learning, discretization of the continuous explanatory attributes enhances the accuracy of decision tree induction algorithms and naive Bayes classifier. M...
Sylvain Ferrandiz, Marc Boullé