A new supervised feature selection method for pattern classification

H Liu, X Wu, S Zhang - Computational Intelligence, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of information techniques, the dimensionality of data in many
application domains, such as text categorization and bioinformatics, is getting higher and …

Feature selection using hierarchical feature clustering

H Liu, X Wu, S Zhang - Proceedings of the 20th ACM international …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
One of the challenges in data mining is the dimensionality of data, which is often very high
and prevalent in many domains, such as text categorization and bio-informatics. The high …

Feature selection for classification

M Dash, H Liu - Intelligent data analysis, 1997 - Elsevier
Feature selection has been the focus of interest for quite some time and much work has
been done. With the creation of huge databases and the consequent requirements for good …

[PDF][PDF] Particle Swarm Optimisation for Feature Selection: A Size-Controlled Approach.

T Butler-Yeoman, B Xue, M Zhang - AusDM, 2015 - homepages.ecs.vuw.ac.nz
Feature selection is a preprocessing step in classification tasks, which can reduce the
dimensionality of a dataset and improve the classification accuracy and efficiency. However …

A tribe competition-based genetic algorithm for feature selection in pattern classification

B Ma, Y Xia - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
Feature selection has always been a critical step in pattern recognition, in which
evolutionary algorithms, such as the genetic algorithm (GA), are most commonly used …

A hybrid particle swarm optimization for feature subset selection by integrating a novel local search strategy

P Moradi, M Gholampour - Applied Soft Computing, 2016 - Elsevier
Feature selection has been widely used in data mining and machine learning tasks to make
a model with a small number of features which improves the classifier's accuracy. In this …

An unsupervised feature selection algorithm with feature ranking for maximizing performance of the classifiers

DAAG Singh, SAA Balamurugan… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Prediction plays a vital role in decision making. Correct prediction leads to right decision
making to save the life, energy, efforts, money and time. The right decision prevents physical …

[PDF][PDF] Classifying different feature selection algorithms based on the search strategies

MR Feizi-Derakhshi, M Ghaemi - International conference on machine …, 2014 - iieng.org
Data mining is an inevitable step in knowledge discovery and it helps discovering hidden
and useful patterns among data. These days, the number of stored attributes for each entity …

A novel feature selection method considering feature interaction

Z Zeng, H Zhang, R Zhang, C Yin - Pattern Recognition, 2015 - Elsevier
Interacting features are those that appear to be irrelevant or weakly relevant with the class
individually, but when it combined with other features, it may highly correlate to the class …

[PDF][PDF] Combining multiple feature selection methods

K Lee - Proceedings of MASPLAS, 2002 - academia.edu
This paper proposes a feature selection method that combines various feature selection
techniques. Feature selection has been realized as one of the most important processes in …