UGC NET CSE | September 2013 | Part 2 | Question: 40

Question

The decision tree classifier is a widely used technique for

• A. Classification
• B. Association
• C. Partition
• D. Clustering

Answer 1

Answer : Classification 

Decision Tree Classifier is a classification technique.

Classification technique is a systematic approach to build classification models from an input data set. For example, decision tree classifiers, rule-based classifiers, neural networks, support vector machines, and naive Bayes classifiers are different technique to solve a classification problem.

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Answer 2

A. classification

Classification can be done by using following techniques:

• Classification (IF-THEN) Rules
• Decision Trees
• Mathematical Formulae
• Neural Networks