Hierarchical classification

Template:Multiple issues Hierarchical classification is a system of grouping things according to a hierarchy.

In the field of machine learning, hierarchical classification is sometimes referred to as instance space decomposition, which splits a complete multi-class problem into a set of smaller classification problems.

See also

• Deductive classifier
• Cascading classifiers
• Faceted classification

External links

• Hierarchical Classification – a useful approach for predicting thousands of possible categories

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