Dynamic classifier selection: Recent advances and perspectives

RMO Cruz, R Sabourin, GDC Cavalcanti - Information Fusion, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Multiple Classifier Systems (MCS) have been widely studied as an alternative for
increasing accuracy in pattern recognition. One of the most promising MCS approaches is …

How complex is your classification problem? a survey on measuring classification complexity

AC Lorena, LPF Garcia, J Lehmann… - ACM Computing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Characteristics extracted from the training datasets of classification problems have proven to
be effective predictors in a number of meta-analyses. Among them, measures of …

A practical tutorial on bagging and boosting based ensembles for machine learning: Algorithms, software tools, performance study, practical perspectives and …

S González, S García, J Del Ser, L Rokach, F Herrera - Information Fusion, 2020 - Elsevier
Ensembles, especially ensembles of decision trees, are one of the most popular and
successful techniques in machine learning. Recently, the number of ensemble-based …

A dynamic ensemble learning algorithm for neural networks

KMR Alam, N Siddique, H Adeli - Neural Computing and Applications, 2020 - Springer
This paper presents a novel dynamic ensemble learning (DEL) algorithm for designing
ensemble of neural networks (NNs). DEL algorithm determines the size of ensemble, the …

The choice of scaling technique matters for classification performance

LBV de Amorim, GDC Cavalcanti, RMO Cruz - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Dataset scaling, also known as normalization, is an essential preprocessing step in a
machine learning pipeline. It is aimed at adjusting attributes scales in a way that they all vary …

A dataset for breast cancer histopathological image classification

FA Spanhol, LS Oliveira, C Petitjean… - Ieee transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today, medical image analysis papers require solid experiments to prove the usefulness of
proposed methods. However, experiments are often performed on data selected by the …

A comparative study on base classifiers in ensemble methods for credit scoring

J Abellán, JG Castellano - Expert systems with applications, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last years, the application of artificial intelligence methods on credit risk assessment
has meant an improvement over classic methods. Small improvements in the systems about …

Offline handwritten signature verification—Literature review

LG Hafemann, R Sabourin… - … conference on image …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The area of Handwritten Signature Verification has been broadly researched in the last
decades, but remains an open research problem. The objective of signature verification …

LSCP: Locally selective combination in parallel outlier ensembles

Y Zhao, Z Nasrullah, MK Hryniewicki, Z Li - Proceedings of the 2019 SIAM …, 2019 - SIAM
In unsupervised outlier ensembles, the absence of ground truth makes the combination of
base outlier detectors a challenging task. Specifically, existing parallel outlier ensembles …

META-DES: A dynamic ensemble selection framework using meta-learning

RMO Cruz, R Sabourin, GDC Cavalcanti, TI Ren - Pattern recognition, 2015 - Elsevier
Dynamic ensemble selection systems work by estimating the level of competence of each
classifier from a pool of classifiers. Only the most competent ones are selected to classify a …