Classification with decision trees from a nonparametric predictive inference perspective

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2013.02.009zbMath1471.62009OpenAlexW1991391573MaRDI QIDQ1621360

Frank P. A. Coolen, Joaquín Abellán, Richard J. Crossman, Andrés R. Masegosa, Rebecca M. Baker

Publication date: 8 November 2018

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://dro.dur.ac.uk/13924/1/13924.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

decision treesuncertainty measuresimprecise probabilitiessupervised classificationimprecise Dirichlet modelnonparametric predictive inference model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Nonparametric inference (62G99)

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