• openAccess   A hybrid method to face class overlap and class imbalance on neural networks and multi-class scenarios 

      Alejo Eleuterio, Roberto; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; García, Vicente; Pacheco Sánchez, J. H. Elsevier (2013)
      Class imbalance and class overlap are two of the major problems in data mining and machine learning. Several studies have shown that these data complexities may affect the performance or behavior of artificial neural ...
    • openAccess   A New Under-Sampling Method to Face Class Overlap and Imbalance 

      Guzmán-Ponce, Angélica; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador; Marcial-Romero, J. Raymundo MDPI (2020-07-07)
      Class overlap and class imbalance are two data complexities that challenge the design of effective classifiers in Pattern Recognition and Data Mining as they may cause a significant loss in performance. Several solutions ...
    • closedAccess   A rejection option for the multilayer perceptron using hyperplanes 

      Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Gasca, Eduardo; Rendón, Eréndira; Abundez, Itzel; Cruz, Rafael; Velásquez, Valentín; Saldaña, Sergio; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador (2011)
      Currently, a growing quantity of the Artificial Intelligence tasks demand a high efficiency of the classification systems (classifiers); making an error in the classification of an object or event can cause serious problems. ...
    • openAccess   Associative learning on imbalanced environments: An empirical study 

      Cleofás Sánchez, Laura; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador; García, V.; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María Elsevier (2015-10)
      Associative memories have emerged as a powerful computational neural network model for several pattern classification problems. Like most traditional classifiers, these models assume that the classes share similar prior ...
    • openAccess   Back propagation with balanced MSE cost Function and nearest neighbor editing for handling class overlap and class imbalance 

      Alejo Eleuterio, Roberto; Martínez Sotoca, José; García, Vicente; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María Springer (2011)
      The class imbalance problem has been considered a critical factor for designing and constructing the supervised classifiers. In the case of artificial neural networks, this complexity negatively affects the generalization ...
    • openAccess   Combining Multiple Classifiers with Dynamic Weighted Voting 

      Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador Springer Berlin Heidelberg (2009)
      When a multiple classifier system is employed, one of the most popular methods to accomplish the classifier fusion is the simple majority voting. However, when the performance of the ensemble members is not uniform, the ...
    • openAccess   DBIG-US: A two-stage under-sampling algorithm to face the class imbalance problem 

      Guzmán-Ponce, Angélica; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Marcial-Romero, J. Raymundo Elsevier (2020-11-12)
      The class imbalance problem occurs when one class far outnumbers the other classes, causing most traditional classifiers perform poorly on the minority classes. To tackle this problem, a plethora of techniques have been ...
    • closedAccess   Edited Nearest Neighbor Rule for Improving Neural Networks Classifications 

      Alejo Eleuterio, Roberto; Martínez Sotoca, José; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Toribio Luna, Primitivo Springer Berlin Heidelberg (2010)
      The quality and size of the training data sets is a critical stage on the ability of the artificial neural networks to generalize the characteristics of the training examples. Several approaches are focused to form training ...
    • openAccess   Equilibrating the recognition of the minority Class in the imbalance context 

      Cleofás Sánchez, Laura; Camacho Nieto, Oscar; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador; Yáñez Márquez, Cornelio; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María Naturals Publishing (2014-01)
      In pattern recognition, it is well known that the classifier performance depends on the classification rule and the complexities presented in the data sets (such as class overlapping, class imbalance, outliers, high-dimensional ...
    • openAccess   Estudio empírico del enfoque asociativo en el contexto de los problemas de clasificación 

      Cleofas Sánchez, Laura; Pineda Briseno, Anabel; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador; García, Vicente; Camacho Nieto, Oscar; Pérez Meana, Héctor; Nakano Miyatake, Mariko Centro de Investigacion en Computacion (CIC) del Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN) (2019)
      Research carried out by the scientific community has shown that the performance of the classifiers depends not only on the learning rule, if not also on the complexities inherent in the data sets. Some traditional classifiers ...
    • openAccess   Identification of Latent Topics in Patients Surviving COVID-19 in Mexico 

      Guzmán-Ponce, Angélica; Fernandez-Beltran, Ruben; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Romero, Marcelo; Marcial-Romero, J. Raymundo IEEE (2023-01-11)
      With the outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 o COVID-19 pandemic, multiple studies of risk factors and their influence on patient deaths have been developed. However, little attention is often paid to analyzing patients in risk ...
    • closedAccess   Resampling methods versus cost functions for training an MLP in the class imbalance context 

      Alejo Eleuterio, Roberto; Martínez Sotoca, José; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Gasca, Eduardo; Toribio Luna, Primitivo Springer-Verlag (2011)
      The class imbalance problem has been studied from different approaches, some of the most popular are based on resizing the data set or internally basing the discrimination-based process. Both methods try to compensate the ...
    • openAccess   Use of ensemble based on GA for imbalance problem 

      Cleofás Sánchez, Laura; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; García, Vicente; Alejo Eleuterio, Roberto Springer Verlag (Germany) (2009)
      In real-world applications, it has been observed that class imbalance (significant differences in class prior probabilities) may produce an important deterioration of the classifier performance, in particular with patterns ...
    • openAccess   Using hybrid associative classifier with translation (HACT) for studying imbalanced data sets 

      Cleofás Sánchez, Laura; Guzmán Escobedo, M.; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Yáñez Márquez, Cornelio; Camacho-Nieto, OSCAR Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Sede Bogotá). Facultad de Ingeniería (2012)
      En diversos problemas de reconocimiento de patrones, se ha observado que el desequilibrio de clases puede disminuir el desempeño del clasificador, principalmente en los patrones de las clases minoritarias. Una estrategia ...
    • openAccess   Weighted Complete Graphs for Condensing Data 

      Guzmán-Ponce, Angélica; Marcial-Romero, J. Raymundo; Valdovinos Rosas, Rosa María; Sánchez Garreta, Josep Salvador Elsevier B.V. (2020-12-01)
      In many real-world problems (such as industrial applications, chemistry models, social network analysis, among others), their solution can be obtained by transforming the problem in terms of vertices and edges, that is ...