An evolutionary voting for k-nearest neighbours

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Highlights：

• We optimize the voting system for the k nearest neighbours.

• We use evolutionary computation.

• We study the influence of the closeness of neighbours on the search process.

• The results are statistically validated.

摘要

•We optimize the voting system for the k nearest neighbours.•We use evolutionary computation.•We study the influence of the closeness of neighbours on the search process.•The results are statistically validated.

论文关键词：Evolutionary computation,Nearest-neigbour,Weighted voting

论文评审过程：Received 6 April 2015, Revised 10 August 2015, Accepted 12 August 2015, Available online 22 August 2015, Version of Record 20 October 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2015.08.017