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Concept formation and decision tree induction using the genetic programming paradigm

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Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN 1990)

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This paper describes the application of the recently developed "genetic programming" paradigm to the problem of concept formation and decision tree induction.

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Hans-Paul Schwefel Reinhard Männer

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Koza, J.R. (1991). Concept formation and decision tree induction using the genetic programming paradigm. In: Schwefel, HP., Männer, R. (eds) Parallel Problem Solving from Nature. PPSN 1990. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 496. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0029742

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