Feature selection based on artificial bee colony and gradient boosting decision tree

• Published in: Applied soft computing Vol. 74; pp. 634 - 642
• Main Authors: Rao, Haidi, Shi, Xianzhang, Rodrigue, Ahoussou Kouassi, Feng, Juanjuan, Xia, Yingchun, Elhoseny, Mohamed, Yuan, Xiaohui, Gu, Lichuan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Bee colony algorithm; Decision tree; Dimensionality reduction; Feature selection; Dimensionality reduction; Feature selection; Bee colony algorithm; Decision tree

Data from many real-world applications can be high dimensional and features of such data are usually highly redundant. Identifying informative features has become an important step for data mining to not only circumvent the curse of dimensionality but to reduce the amount of data for processing. In...