An experimental study of classification algorithms for crime prediction.

• Main Authors: Iqbal, Rizwan, Azmi Murad, Masrah Azrifah, Mustapha, Aida, Panahy, Payam Hassany Shariat, Khanahmadliravi, Nasim
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Indian Society for Education and Environment 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30625/1/An%20experimental%20study%20of%20classification%20algorithms%20for%20crime%20prediction.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30625/; http://www.indjst.org/index.php/indjst/issue/view/2922
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Classification is a well-known supervised learning technique in data mining. It is used to extract meaningful information from large datasets and can be effectively used for predicting unknown classes. In this research, classification is applied to a crime dataset to predict ‘Crime Category’ for dif...