Summary of Multi-objective Binary Coordinate Search For Feature Selection, by Sevil Zanjani Miyandoab et al.
Multi-objective Binary Coordinate Search for Feature Selection
by Sevil Zanjani Miyandoab, Shahryar Rahnamayan, Azam Asilian Bidgoli
First submitted to arxiv on: 20 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Neural and Evolutionary Computing (cs.NE)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed binary multi-objective coordinate search (MOCS) algorithm tackles the challenge of selecting an optimal set of features for large-scale datasets while minimizing computational costs. This efficient method, designed to address the dual goals of reducing feature number and maximizing classification accuracy, outperforms NSGA-II on five real-world datasets. MOCS generates new individuals by flipping variable candidates on the Pareto front, enabling investigation of each feature’s effectiveness within subsets. This approach serves as a crossover and mutation operator to produce distinct feature sets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary A team of researchers has created an algorithm called MOCS to help computers choose the most important features from large datasets. The goal is to make this process faster and more efficient while still getting good results. They tested their algorithm on five big datasets and found that it did much better than another popular method, NSGA-II, especially when the computer didn’t have a lot of time or power. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Classification
