Classification models via Tabu search: An application to early stage venture classification

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Highlights：

• Experts classify early stage venture proposals based on integer-valued attributes.

• Model a disjunctive if-then rule as a large-scale mixed integer program.

• Explore Benders decomposition and Tabu search.

• Tabu search provides excellent classification accuracy.

摘要

•Experts classify early stage venture proposals based on integer-valued attributes.•Model a disjunctive if-then rule as a large-scale mixed integer program.•Explore Benders decomposition and Tabu search.•Tabu search provides excellent classification accuracy.

论文关键词：Classification models,Mixed integer program,Tabu search

论文评审过程：Available online 15 July 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2014.07.010