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Balloons Data Set
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Abstract: Data previously used in cognitive psychology experiment; 4 data sets represent different conditions of an experiment

Data Set Characteristics:  

Multivariate

Number of Instances:

16

Area:

Social

Attribute Characteristics:

Categorical

Number of Attributes:

4

Date Donated

N/A

Associated Tasks:

Classification

Missing Values?

No

Number of Web Hits:

325251

Source:

Michael Pazzani (pazzani '@' ics.uci.edu)


Data Set Information:

There are four data sets representing different conditions of an experiment. All have the same attributes.

a. adult-stretch.data Inflated is true if age=adult or act=stretch

b. adult+stretch.data Inflated is true if age=adult and act=stretch

c. small-yellow.data Inflated is true if (color=yellow and size = small) or

d. small-yellow+adult-stretch.data Inflated is true if (color=yellow and size = small) or (age=adult and act=stretch)


Attribute Information:

(Classes Inflated T or F)

Color: yellow, purple
size: large, small
act: stretch, dip
age: adult, child
inflated: T, F


Relevant Papers:

Pazzani, M. (1991). The influence of prior knowledge on concept acquisition: Experimental and computational results. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory & Cognition, 17, 3, 416-432.
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Papers That Cite This Data Set1:

Ron Kohavi and George H. John and Richard Long and David Manley and Karl Pfleger. MLC++: A Machine Learning Library in C. ICTAI. 1994. [View Context].


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