Combining Equity Country Selection Strategies

Combining SVMs with Various Feature Selection Strategies

This article investigates the performance of combining support vector machines (SVM) and various feature selection strategies. Some of them are filtertype approaches: general feature selection methods independent of SVM, and some are wrapper-type methods: modifications of SVM which can be used to select features. We apply these strategies while participating at NIPS 2003 Feature Selection Chall...

Unstable Equity: Combining Banking with Private Equity Investing

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Equity and child-survival strategies.

Recent advances in child survival have often been at the expense of increasing inequity. Successive interventions are applied to the same population sectors, while the same children in other sectors consistently miss out, leading to a trend towards increasing inequity in child survival. This is particularly important in the case of pneumonia, the leading cause of child death, which is closely l...

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Feature selection is an important issue in many research areas. There are some reasons for selecting important features such as reducing the learning time, improving the accuracy, etc. This thesis investigates the performance of combining support vector machines (SVM) and various feature selection strategies. The first part of the thesis mainly describes the existing feature selection methods a...

Equity in Education Thematic Review Country Analytical Report Spain