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Class-attribute Interdependence Maximization (CAIM)
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:doc:`/WorkProcessClassifiers/GlobalAlgorithm/index`

*CAIM* algorithm tries to find the optimal discretization while minimizing the loss of class-attribute interdependency. For more details we refer the reader to `Kurgan, Cios, 2004 <http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=962741>`__.

.. rubric:: Tool Support

* :doc:`/Tools/MatlabTool/index`

  For details refer to the online documentation of the function `http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/32308-caim-discretization-algorithm/content/CAIMe.m <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/32308-caim-discretization-algorithm/content/CAIMe.m>`__.

.. rubric:: Single Steps using the Algorithm

* :doc:`/DataPreprocessing/DataDiscretization/DataDiscretizationWithCAIM/index`

.. rubric:: References

- L.A.\  Kurgan, K.J. Cios, CAIM Discretization Algorithm, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 16(2), pp. 145-153, 2004.