Nathalie Japkowicz, Mohak Shah

Evaluating Learning Algorithms

A Classification Perspective

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Produktbeschreibung

Gives a solid basis for conducting performance evaluations of learning algorithms in practical settings with an emphasis on classification algorithms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 641g
• ISBN-13: 9781107653115
• ISBN-10: 1107653118
• Artikelnr.: 40558605

Autorenporträt

Nathalie Japkowicz is Professor of Computer Science at American University. She is a former assistant professor at Dalhousie University and lecturer at Ohio State University. Japkowicz co-organized numerous workshops on classifier evaluation and the class imbalance problem at AAAI and ICML. She has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Machine learning and statistics overview
3. Performance measures I
4. Performance measures II
5. Error estimation
6. Statistical significance testing
7. Data sets and experimental framework
8. Recent developments
9. Conclusion
Appendix A: statistical tables
Appendix B: additional information on the data
Appendix C: two case studies.