A survey of discretization techniques: Taxonomy and empirical analysis in supervised learning

S Garcia, J Luengo, JA Sáez, V Lopez… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Discretization is an essential preprocessing technique used in many knowledge discovery
and data mining tasks. Its main goal is to transform a set of continuous attributes into discrete …

Rough sets in machine learning: a review

R Bello, R Falcon - Thriving Rough Sets: 10th Anniversary-Honoring …, 2017 - Springer
This chapter emphasizes on the role played by rough set theory (RST) within the broad field
of Machine Learning (ML). As a sound data analysis and knowledge discovery paradigm …

Rough set-based approaches for discretization: a compact review

R Ali, MH Siddiqi, S Lee - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2015 - Springer
The extraction of knowledge from a huge volume of data using rough set methods requires
the transformation of continuous value attributes to discrete intervals. This paper presents a …

A novel approach for discretization of continuous attributes in rough set theory

F Jiang, Y Sui - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
Discretization of continuous attributes is an important task in rough sets and many
discretization algorithms have been proposed. However, most of the current discretization …

Calculating the relative importance of condition attributes based on the characteristics of decision rules and attribute reducts: Application to crowdfunding

S Chakhar, A Ishizaka, A Thorpe, J Cox… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising monetary
contributions from a large number of people, typically via the Internet. Lendwithcare is …

Graph clustering-based discretization of splitting and merging methods (graphs and graphm)

K Sriwanna, T Boongoen, N Iam-On - Human-centric Computing and …, 2017 - Springer
Discretization plays a major role as a data preprocessing technique used in machine
learning and data mining. Recent studies have focused on multivariate discretization that …

Discretization

S García, J Luengo, F Herrera, S García… - Data Preprocessing in …, 2015 - Springer
Discretization is an essential preprocessing technique used in many knowledge discovery
and data mining tasks. Its main goal is to transform a set of continuous attributes into discrete …

Regularized Gaussian Mixture Model based discretization for gene expression data association mining

R Cai, Z Hao, W Wen, L Wang - Applied intelligence, 2013 - Springer
Association rule has shown its usefulness in the gene expression data based disease
diagnosis for its good interpretability. The large number of rules generated from the high …

An enhanced univariate discretization based on cluster ensembles

K Sriwanna, T Boongoen, N Iam-On - Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems …, 2016 - Springer
Most discretization algorithms focus on the univariate case. In general, they take into
account the target class or interval-wise frequency of data. In so doing, useful information …

Half-global discretization algorithm based on rough set theory

T Xu, C Yingwu - Journal of Systems Engineering and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is being widely studied how to extract knowledge from a decision table based on rough set
theory. The novel problem is how to discretize a decision table having continuous attribute …