Attribute reduction methods in fuzzy rough set theory: An overview, comparative experiments, and new directions

Z Yuan, H Chen, P **e, P Zhang, J Liu, T Li - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Fuzzy rough set theory is a powerful tool to deal with uncertainty information, which has
been successfully applied to the fields of attribute reduction, rule extraction, classification …

Information fusion in rough set theory: An overview

W Wei, J Liang - Information Fusion, 2019 - Elsevier
Rough set theory is an efficient tool for dealing with inexact and uncertain information.
Numerous studies have focused on rough set theory and associated methodologies, and in …

Tri-level attribute reduction in rough set theory

X Zhang, Y Yao - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Attribute reduction serves as a pivotal topic of rough set theory for data analysis. The ideas
of tri-level thinking from three-way decision can shed new light on three-level attribute …

A novel fuzzy rough set model with fuzzy neighborhood operators

J Ye, J Zhan, W Ding, H Fujita - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
It is not widely acknowledged that none of existing fuzzy β-neighborhood operators satisfies
the reflexivity when β≠ 1. To overcome this shortcoming, four types of fuzzy β-neighborhood …

A fuzzy rough set approach for incremental feature selection on hybrid information systems

A Zeng, T Li, D Liu, J Zhang, H Chen - Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
In real-applications, there may exist many kinds of data (eg, boolean, categorical, real-
valued and set-valued data) and missing data in an information system which is called as a …

Feature selection for classification with Spearman's rank correlation coefficient-based self-information in divergence-based fuzzy rough sets

J Jiang, X Zhang, Z Yuan - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Feature selection facilitates uncertainty disposal and information mining, and it has received
widespread research interests. Divergence-based fuzzy rough sets (Div-FRSs), a new kind …

[HTML][HTML] A class-specific feature selection and classification approach using neighborhood rough set and K-nearest neighbor theories

MAND Sewwandi, Y Li, J Zhang - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Rough set theories are utilized in class-specific feature selection to improve the
classification performance of continuous data while handling data uncertainty. However …

Feature selection via normative fuzzy information weight with application into tumor classification

J Dai, J Chen - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Feature selection via mutual information has been widely used in data analysing. Mutual
information with monotonous is an effective tool to analyse the correlation and redundancy …

Class-specific attribute reducts in rough set theory

Y Yao, X Zhang - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
The concept of attribute reducts plays a fundamental role in rough set analysis. There are at
least two possibilities to define an attribute reduct. A classification-based or global attribute …

A novel algorithm for finding reducts with fuzzy rough sets

D Chen, L Zhang, S Zhao, Q Hu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Attribute reduction is one of the most meaningful research topics in the existing fuzzy rough
sets, and the approach of discernibility matrix is the mathematical foundation of computing …