Quality versus quantity of rules in a classifier jury
Jeffrey D. Horn, Matthew J. Holliday, Dylan J. Elliott, Joshua A. Chomicki, David A. Pfeiffer, Steven M. Scheel, Lewis D. Steiner, Erik Wisuri, James M. Zeits, Jordan M. Bal, Chelsea G. Burton, Micah A. Erickson, Nicholas D. McIntyre-Wyma · 2013
We show that under certain general circumstances there exists a choice of classifier rule length versus number of classifier rules, when given a fixed length classifier system, that maximizes performance of the system.