Instance selection (or dataset reduction, or dataset condensation) is an important data pre-processing step that can be applied in many machine learning...

machine learning, multiple-instance learning (MIL) is a type of supervised learning. Instead of receiving a set of instances which are individually labeled...

Algorithm selection (sometimes also called per-instance algorithm selection or offline algorithm selection) is a meta-algorithmic technique to choose an...

for instance; see kin selection and group selection. There also is debate over the definition of the units themselves, and the roles for selection and...

In ecology, r/K selection theory relates to the selection of combinations of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring...

popularised the term "natural selection", contrasting it with artificial selection, which is intentional, whereas natural selection is not. Variation of traits...

'core' Relief algorithm, i.e. examining strategies for neighbor selection and instance weighting, (2) improving scalability of the 'core' Relief algorithm...

random mating is distinct from lack of natural selection: in viability selection for instance, selection occurs before mating. In simple terms, panmixia...

Construct eschews selecting specific instances of objects when adding events, in favor of filtering through all instances of an object type on screen. When...

include cleaning, instance selection, normalization, one-hot encoding, data transformation, feature extraction and feature selection. Data preprocessing...

expected number of comparisons of a randomized selection algorithm can be better than this bound; for instance, selecting the second-smallest of six elements...

Kin selection is a process whereby natural selection favours a trait due to its positive effects on the reproductive success of an organism's relatives...

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies evolutionary...

theoretically optimal max-dependency selection, yet produces a feature set with little pairwise redundancy. mRMR is an instance of a large class of filter methods...

speaking for instance of actions for the good of the species. In the 1930s, Ronald Fisher and J. B. S. Haldane proposed the concept of kin selection, a form...

adverse selection, insurers may require premiums that reflect the customer's risk, distinguishing high-risk from low-risk individuals. For instance, medical...

Selection bias is the bias introduced by the selection of individuals, groups, or data for analysis in such a way that proper randomization is not achieved...

Adaptation and Natural Selection: A Critique of Some Current Evolutionary Thought is a 1966 book by the American evolutionary biologist George C. Williams...

Sexual selection is a mechanism of evolution in which members of one sex choose mates of the other sex to mate with (intersexual selection), and compete...

because the randomness of the selection may result in a sample that does not reflect the makeup of the population. For instance, a simple random sample of...

between s-selection and c-selection, see for instance Ouhalla (1994:125), Lasnik (1999:21), and Fromkin et al. (2000:228ff.). For examples of selection used...

literature. For instance, mutation biases are frequently invoked in models of codon usage. Such models also include effects of selection, following the...

Fisherian runaway or runaway selection is a sexual selection mechanism proposed by the mathematical biologist Ronald Fisher in the early 20th century...

Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular...

Tandem selection is a method of artificial selection in which useful traits are selected for sequentially. For instance, one could select for both increased...

mining tasks such as: Visualization, Descriptive statistics, Instance selection, feature selection, feature construction, regression, factor analysis, clustering...

States Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968, or "Jury Act", 28 U.S.C. § 1861 et seq, provides the judicial structure for the selection of United States...

good instance of how fixed races are, in face of very different external conditions. The slowness of any changes explained by constitutions selection & sexual...

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Index selection is a method of artificial selection in which several useful traits are selected simultaneously. First, each trait that is going to be...