Research Article

Creating Ensemble Classifiers with Information Entropy Diversity Measure

Table 3

A list of classification algorithms available by Weka.

NumberClassifier nameSimple description of classifiers

1Naïve BayesThe Naïve Bayes classifier using kernel density estimation over multiple values for continuous attributes, instead of assuming a simple normal distribution
2SMOSequential minimal optimization algorithm for training a support vector classifier using polynomial kernels
3J48Decision tree, the implementation of C4.5
4IBkAn instance-based learning algorithm, the implementation of k-nearest neighbor algorithm (kNN)
5KStarThe K instance-based learner using all nearest neighbors and an entropy-based distance
6NNgeNearest neighbor-like algorithm using nonnested generalized exemplars
7PARTGenerating a PART decision list for classification
8AODPerform classification by averaging over all of a small space of alternative Naive Bayes-like models that have weaker independence