Error-Correcting Output Codes (ECOC) provide a robust framework for decomposing multi-class classification challenges into multiple binary sub-problems. By ...

A multi-class classification problem is one where the goal is to predict a discrete variable that has three or more possible values. For example, you might want to predict a person's political leaning ...

The extensive growth and use of electronic health records (EHRs) and extending medical literature have led to huge opportunities to automate the extraction of relevant clinical information that helps ...

Following new best practices, Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research revisits multi-class classification for when the variable to predict has three or more possible values. This is the second of ...