Feature Extraction, Construction and Selection: A Data Mining Perspective / Edition 1

Feature Extraction, Construction and Selection: A Data Mining Perspective / Edition 1

by Huan Liu
     
 

The book can be used by researchers and graduate students in machine learning, data mining, and knowledge discovery, who wish to understand techniques of feature extraction, construction and selection for data pre-processing and to solve large size, real-world problems. The book can also serve as a reference book for those who are conducting research about feature… See more details below

Overview

The book can be used by researchers and graduate students in machine learning, data mining, and knowledge discovery, who wish to understand techniques of feature extraction, construction and selection for data pre-processing and to solve large size, real-world problems. The book can also serve as a reference book for those who are conducting research about feature extraction, construction and selection, and are ready to meet the exciting challenges ahead of us.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780792381969
Publisher:
Springer US
Publication date:
07/01/1998
Series:
Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, #453
Edition description:
1998
Pages:
410
Product dimensions:
9.21(w) x 6.14(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributing Authors
1Less is More3
2Feature Weighting for Lazy Learning Algorithms13
3The Wrapper Approach33
4Data-driven Constructive Induction: Methodology and Applications51
5Selecting Features by Vertical Compactness of Data71
6Relevance Approach to Feature Subset Selection85
7Novel Methods for Feature Subset Selection with Respect to Problem Knowledge101
8Feature Subset Selection Using A Genetic Algorithm117
9A Relevancy Filter for Constructive Induction137
10Lexical Contextual Relations for the Unsupervised Discovery of Texts Features157
11Integrated Feature Extraction Using Adaptive Wavelets175
12Feature Extraction via Neural Networks191
13Using Lattice-based Framework as a Tool for Feature Extraction205
14Constructive Function Approximation219
15A Comparison of Constructing Different Types of New Feature for Decision Tree Learning239
16Constructive Induction: Covering Attribute Spectrum257
17Feature Construction Using Fragmentary Knowledge273
18Constructive Induction on Continuous Spaces289
19Evolutionary Feature Space Transformation307
20Feature Transformation by Function Decomposition325
21Constructive Induction of Cartesian Product Attributes341
22Towards Automatic Fractal Feature Extraction for Image Recognition357
23Feature Transformation Strategies for a Robot Learning Problem375
24Interactive Genetic Algorithm Based Feature Selection and Its Application to Marketing Data Analysis393
Index407

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