An optimization-based decision tree approach for predicting slip-trip-fall accidents at work

S Sarkar, R Raj, S Vinay, J Maiti, DK Pratihar - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Slip-trip-fall (STF) accident is one of the leading causes of injuries. Therefore,
prediction of STF is necessary prior to its occurrence at workplaces. Although there exist a …

Rule extraction from random forest: the RF+ HC methods

M Mashayekhi, R Gras - Advances in Artificial Intelligence: 28th Canadian …, 2015 - Springer
Random forest (RF) is a tree-based learning method, which exhibits a high ability to
generalize on real data sets. Nevertheless, a possible limitation of RF is that it generates a …

Hybrid feature selection using correlation coefficient and particle swarm optimization on microarray gene expression data

A Chinnaswamy, R Srinivasan - … and Applications: Proceedings of the 6th …, 2016 - Springer
Diagnosis of cancer is one of the most emerging clinical applications in microarray gene
expression data. However, cancer classification on microarray gene expression data still …

Rule extraction from decision trees ensembles: new algorithms based on heuristic search and sparse group lasso methods

M Mashayekhi, R Gras - International Journal of Information …, 2017 - World Scientific
Decision trees are examples of easily interpretable models whose predictive accuracy is
normally low. In comparison, decision tree ensembles (DTEs) such as random forest (RF) …

Two-stage rule extraction method based on tree ensemble model for interpretable loan evaluation

L Dong, X Ye, G Yang - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The tree ensemble model has been widely employed as a loan evaluation method in credit
risk assessment due to its high accuracy and robustness. However, the tree ensemble …

Forex++: A new framework for knowledge discovery from decision forests

MN Adnan, MZ Islam - Australasian Journal of Information …, 2017 - journal.acs.org.au
Decision trees are popularly used in a wide range of real world problems for both prediction
and classification (logic) rules discovery. A decision forest is an ensemble of decision trees …

Neural network rule extraction by a new ensemble concept and its theoretical and historical background: A review

Y Hayashi - International Journal of Computational Intelligence and …, 2013 - World Scientific
This paper presents theoretical and historical backgrounds related to neural network rule
extraction. It also investigates approaches for neural network rule extraction by ensemble …

Learning accurate and interpretable models based on regularized random forests regression

S Liu, S Dissanayake, S Patel, X Dang, T Mlsna… - BMC systems …, 2014 - Springer
Background Many biology related research works combine data from multiple sources in an
effort to understand the underlying problems. It is important to find and interpret the most …

Interpretability via random forests

C Bénard, SD Veiga, E Scornet - … for industry 4.0: statistical and machine …, 2022 - Springer
Although there is no consensus on a precise definition of interpretability, it is possible to
identify several requirements:“simplicity, stability, and accuracy”, rarely all satisfied by …

Pattern‐oriented analysis of system dynamics models via random forests

M Edali - System Dynamics Review, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract System dynamics (SD) modeling studies aim to reveal the causes of problematic
dynamic behaviors and eliminate them through policy design and analysis. The analyst …