Bayes theorem and information gain based feature selection for maximizing the performance of classifiers

S Appavu, R Rajaram, M Nagammai… - Advances in Computer …, 2011 - Springer
Features play a very important role in the task of pattern classification. Consequently, the
selection of suitable features is necessary as most of the raw data might be redundant or …

Effective and efficient feature selection for large-scale data using Bayes' theorem

SAA Balamurugan, R Rajaram - International Journal of Automation and …, 2009 - Springer
This paper proposes one method of feature selection by using Bayes' theorem. The purpose
of the proposed method is to reduce the computational complexity and increase the …

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] An efficient feature selection based on bayes theorem, self information and sequential forward selection

K Mani, P Kalpana - International Journal of Information Engineering …, 2016 - mecs-press.org
Feature selection is an indispensable pre-processing technique for selecting more relevant
features and eradicating the redundant attributes. Finding the more relevant features for the …

[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 …

An improved feature selection algorithm with conditional mutual information for classification problems

J Palanichamy, K Ramasamy - 2013 International Conference …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The purpose of the feature selection is to eliminate insignificant features from entire dataset
and simultaneously to keep the class discriminatory information for classification problems …

Information-theoretic algorithm for feature selection

M Last, A Kandel, O Maimon - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2001 - Elsevier
Feature selection is used to improve the efficiency of learning algorithms by finding an
optimal subset of features. However, most feature selection techniques can handle only …

A hybrid feature subset selection by combining filters and genetic algorithm

S Singh, S Selvakumar - International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The presence of a large number of irrelevant features degrades the classifier accuracy,
reduces the understanding of data, and increases the overall time needed for training and …

Empirical study of feature selection methods over classification algorithms

N Bhalaji, KBS Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2018 - inderscienceonline.com
Feature selection methods are deployed in machine-learning algorithms for reducing the
redundancy in the dataset and to increase the clarity in the system models without loss of …

Boosting feature selection using information metric for classification

H Liu, L Liu, H Zhang - Neurocomputing, 2009 - Elsevier
Feature selection plays an important role in pattern classification. Its purpose is to remove
redundant features from data set as many as possible. The presence of useless features …