Use of an Alternating Decision Tree Algorithm to Study Viruses
From “Decoding Flu Viruses Before an Outbreak“: ‘Machine learning algorithms have been used to study DNA and protein sequences for more than 20 years, but only in the past few years have scientists...
View ArticleFrom The Hardball Times: A Decision Tree Approach to Pitch Prediction
“A Decision Tree Approach to Pitch Prediction” is an article about the use of decision trees to predict pitch type using PITCHf/x data. The problem here is that the bar is set very high to produce...
View ArticleFrom News-Medical.net: Promising molecular diagnostic approach to endometriosis
In “Promising molecular diagnostic approach to endometriosis” we learn about the use of decision trees using genomic data to diagnose endometriosis. The importance of this work is stated as: ‘Based on...
View ArticleCausal Decision Trees
‘Uncovering causal relationships in data is a major objective of data analytics. Causal relationships are normally discovered with designed experiments, e.g. randomised controlled trials, which,...
View ArticleImproving Decision Trees Using Tsallis Entropy
‘The construction of efficient and effective decision trees remains a key topic in machine learning because of their simplicity and flexibility. A lot of heuristic algorithms have been proposed to...
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