An Alternative to Chaid Segmentation Algorithm Based on Entropy.

The CHAID (Chi-Squared Automatic Interaction Detection) treebased segmentation technique has been found to be an effective approach for obtaining meaningful segments that are predictive of a K-category (nominal or ordinal) criterion variable. CHAID was designed to detect, in an automatic way, the  n...

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Main Authors: María Purificación Galindo Villardón, José Luis Vicente Villardón, Ana Dorado Díaz, María Purificación Vicente Galindo, María Carmen Patino Alonso
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2010-07-01
Series:Revista de Matemática: Teoría y Aplicaciones
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/matematica/article/view/2127