Title
Validation of relative feature importance using natural data
Abstract
Feature analysis for classification is based on the discriminatory power of features. In previous research, we have presented a metric called relative feature importance (RFI) for measuring the non-parametric discriminatory power (NPDP) of features. RFI has been shown to correctly rank features for a variety of artificial data sets. In this work, we validate RFI on natural data, using several natural data sets.
Year
DOI
Venue
2002
10.1016/S0167-8655(01)00170-2
Pattern Recognition Letters
Keywords
Field
DocType
feature analysis,natural data set,feature selection,discriminatory power,natural data,classifier-independent,artificial data set,non-parametric discriminatory power,relative feature importance,previous research,non-parametric,non parametric
Data mining,Data set,Feature selection,Pattern recognition,Computer science,Nonparametric statistics,Artificial intelligence,Pattern recognition (psychology)
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
23
4
Pattern Recognition Letters
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
6
Authors
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Hilary J. Holz1246.24
Murray H. Loew215147.53