We consider the problem of constructing decision trees for entity identification from a given table. The input is a table containing information about a set of entities over a fi...
Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy, Vinayaka Pandit, Samb...
To find the optimal branching of a nominal attribute at a node in an L-ary decision tree, one is often forced to search over all possible L-ary partitions for the one that yields t...
Don Coppersmith, Se June Hong, Jonathan R. M. Hosk...
Abstract. Attribute value taxonomies (AVTs) have been used to perform AVT-guided decision tree learning on partially or totally missing data. In many cases, user-supplied AVTs are ...
Jinu Joo, Jun Zhang 0002, Jihoon Yang, Vasant Hona...
Abstract. Data with multi-valued categorical attributes can cause major problems for decision trees. The high branching factor can lead to data fragmentation, where decisions have ...