Feature selection in mixed data: A method using a novel fuzzy rough set-based information entropy

X Zhang, C Mei, D Chen, J Li - Pattern Recognition, 2016 - Elsevier
Feature selection in the data with different types of feature values, ie, the heterogeneous or
mixed data, is especially of practical importance because such types of data sets widely …

Feature subset selection based on fuzzy neighborhood rough sets

C Wang, M Shao, Q He, Y Qian, Y Qi - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Rough set theory has been extensively discussed in machine learning and pattern
recognition. It provides us another important theoretical tool for feature selection. In this …

Multi-label feature selection based on neighborhood mutual information

Y Lin, Q Hu, J Liu, J Chen, J Duan - Applied soft computing, 2016 - Elsevier
Multi-label learning deals with data associated with a set of labels simultaneously. Like
traditional single-label learning, the high-dimensionality of data is a stumbling block for multi …

Feature selection using forest optimization algorithm

M Ghaemi, MR Feizi-Derakhshi - Pattern Recognition, 2016 - Elsevier
Feature selection as a combinatorial optimization problem is an important preprocessing
step in data mining; which improves the performance of the learning algorithms with the help …

A comparative study of multigranulation rough sets and concept lattices via rule acquisition

J Li, Y Ren, C Mei, Y Qian, X Yang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, by combining rough set theory with granular computing, pessimistic and optimistic
multigranulation rough sets have been proposed to derive “AND” and “OR” decision rules …

A novel intelligent method for mechanical fault diagnosis based on dual-tree complex wavelet packet transform and multiple classifier fusion

J Qu, Z Zhang, T Gong - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
Identifying fault categories, especially for compound faults, is a challenging task in
mechanical fault diagnosis. For this task, this paper proposes a novel intelligent method …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood based decision-theoretic rough set models

W Li, Z Huang, X Jia, X Cai - International Journal of Approximate …, 2016 - Elsevier
As an extension of Pawlak rough set model, decision-theoretic rough set model (DTRS)
adopts the Bayesian decision theory to compute the required thresholds in probabilistic …

A novel attribute reduction approach for multi-label data based on rough set theory

H Li, D Li, Y Zhai, S Wang, J Zhang - Information sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Multi-label classification is an active research field in machine learning. Because of the high
dimensionality of multi-label data, attribute reduction (also known as feature selection) is …

Active sample selection based incremental algorithm for attribute reduction with rough sets

Y Yang, D Chen, H Wang - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Attribute reduction with rough sets is an effective technique for obtaining a compact and
informative attribute set from a given dataset. However, traditional algorithms have no …

Cost-sensitive feature selection based on adaptive neighborhood granularity with multi-level confidence

H Zhao, P Wang, Q Hu - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Neighborhood rough set model is considered as one of the effective granular computing
models in dealing with numerical data. This model is now widely discussed in feature …