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Vardeman, S. B. and Morris, M. D. (2013), "Majority Voting by Independent Classifiers can Increase Error Rates," The American Statistician, 67, 94-96: Comment by Baker, Xu, Hu, and Huang and Reply

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  • Stuart Baker & Jian-Lun Xu & Ping Hu & Peng Huang, 2014. "Vardeman, S. B. and Morris, M. D. (2013), "Majority Voting by Independent Classifiers can Increase Error Rates," The American Statistician, 67, 94-96: Comment by Baker, Xu, Hu, and Huang and," The American Statistician, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 68(2), pages 125-126, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:amstat:v:68:y:2014:i:2:p:125-126
    DOI: 10.1080/00031305.2014.882867
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