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A Distributed Fuzzy Associative Classifier for Big Data.

Armando Segatori, Alessio Bechini, Pietro Ducange

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    This study introduces an efficient distributed fuzzy associative classification (FAC) method using MapReduce. The novel approach achieves comparable accuracy to non-fuzzy methods but with significantly reduced model complexity for large datasets.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Data Mining

    Background:

    • Associative classifiers (ACs) are effective but computationally intensive for large datasets.
    • Learning fuzzy ACs presents significant challenges, hindering their widespread adoption.
    • Existing distributed AC methods often lack efficiency when handling massive data volumes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose an efficient distributed fuzzy associative classification approach.
    • To address the computational burden of learning fuzzy ACs on large datasets.
    • To leverage the MapReduce paradigm for scalable fuzzy classification.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a novel distributed discretizer utilizing fuzzy entropy for attribute partitioning.
    • Employed a distributed fuzzy extension of the FP-Growth algorithm for rule generation.
    • Implemented pruning techniques and utilized the Hadoop framework for distributed processing.
    • Conducted extensive experiments on large datasets (up to 11 million instances).

    Main Results:

    • The distributed fuzzy approach achieved comparable accuracy to distributed non-fuzzy ACs.
    • Classifiers generated by the fuzzy approach exhibited lower complexity (fewer rules).
    • The method demonstrated efficiency and scalability on very large datasets.
    • Different reasoning methods were experimented with, focusing on accuracy, complexity, computation time, and scalability.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed distributed fuzzy associative classification approach is efficient and scalable.
    • It offers a viable alternative to non-fuzzy methods, particularly for large-scale classification tasks.
    • The approach effectively reduces model complexity while maintaining competitive accuracy.