Soft set based association rule mining

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Highlights：

• Detailed insight into soft set based association rule mining is provided.

• Drawbacks of some existing definitions are pointed out and rectified.

• New concepts and algorithms for soft association rule mining are developed.

• Essentials of new concepts and algorithms are highlighted by two case studies.

摘要

•Detailed insight into soft set based association rule mining is provided.•Drawbacks of some existing definitions are pointed out and rectified.•New concepts and algorithms for soft association rule mining are developed.•Essentials of new concepts and algorithms are highlighted by two case studies.

论文关键词：Soft set,Association rule,Maximal association rule,Data mining,Information system,Transactional dataset

论文评审过程：Received 13 March 2016, Revised 12 July 2016, Accepted 20 August 2016, Available online 26 August 2016, Version of Record 23 September 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2016.08.020