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An Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for Decision-Tree Induction.
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Smarter approach for categorical attributes #22

Open henryzord opened 7 years ago

henryzord commented 7 years ago

Currently a very naïve (and time consuming) approach is being used for setting the split for categorical attributes. Change this by using a more robust one, such as the one present in CART algorithm.

henryzord commented 7 years ago

Take a look at the section Principal Component-Based Partitioning of the page Splitting Categorical Predictors.