Directory of Decision Trees Resources

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A Decision Tree is a graphical representation of a procedure for classifying or evaluating an item or task. A decision tree represents a function that maps each element of its domain to an element of its range. Decision trees are often used as a method for making practical inductive inferences.

Resources in This Category

• CRUISE Classification Tree

  http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~loh/cruise.html
  CRUISE is a statistical decision tree algorithm for classification. It is an improved descendant of an older algorithm called FACT.

• Decision Tree Primer

  http://www.public.asu.edu/~kirkwood/DAStuff/decisiontrees/
  Presents methods for analyzing decision trees, including exercises with solutions.

• Decision Trees Tutorial

  http://www.autonlab.org/tutorials/dtree.html
  Tutorial Slides by Andrew Moore. A self-contained introduction to the flavor and terminology of data mining.

• Efficient Decision Tree Construction on Streaming Data

  http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~agrawal/p/sigkdd03.pdf
  This paper addresses the problem of decision tree construction in mining streaming data and introduces two new techniques that improve the efficiency of Domingos and Hulten algorithm.

• Game Theory and Business Strategy: Extensive Form Game Solver Applet

  http://www.gametheory.net/Mike/applets/ExtensiveForm/
  An applet which solves extensive form games (multi-player decision trees).

• Incremental Decision Tree Induction

  http://www-lrn.cs.umass.edu/iti/
  ITI (Incremental Tree Inducer) - a program that constructs decision trees automatically from labeled examples.

• Information on See5/C5.0

  http://www.rulequest.com/see5-info.html
  Data Mining Tools See5 and C5.0 - classifiers that are expressed as decision trees or sets of if-then rules.

• Mind Tools: Decision Tree Analysis

  http://www.mindtools.com/dectree.html
  Presents a worked example to explain the theory.

• RainForest

  http://www.cs.cornell.edu/johannes/papers/1998/vldb1998-rainforest.pdf
  A Framework for Fast Decision Tree Construction of Large Datasets

• SGI - MLC++: Tree Visualizer

  http://www.sgi.com/tech/mlc/trees.html
  SGI's MineSet Tree Visualizer for viewing decision-trees.

• TreeAge Software, Inc.

  http://www.treeage.com/
  Decision tree analysis software.

• Vanguard

  http://www.vanguardsw.com/
  Software for management decision analysis.

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