Browsing by Subject "evaluation of models"

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  • An MDL estimate of the significance of rules

    Cleary, John G.; Legg, Shane; Witten, Ian H. (1996-03)
    This paper proposes a new method for measuring the performance of models-whether decision trees or sets of rules-inferred by machine learning methods. Inspired by the minimum description length (MDL) philosophy and ...