The nearest-neighbor algorithm described in Section 5.2 can be extended to handle nominal attributes. A variant of
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where nij is the number of examples from class i with attribute value Vj and nj is the number of examples with attribute value Vj .
Consider the training set for the loan classification problem shown in Figure
5.9. Use the MVDM measure to compute the distance between every pair of attribute values for the Home Owner and Marital Status attributes.
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Introduction to Data Mining
ISBN: 978-0321321367
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Authors: Pang Ning Tan, Michael Steinbach, Vipin Kumar
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