Constructive induction is any form of induction that generates new descriptors not present in the input data (Dietterich and Michalski 1983).
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Dietterich TG, Michalski RS (1983) A comparative review of selected methods for learning from examples. In: Michalski RS, Carbonell JG, Mitchell TM (eds) Machine learning: an artificial intelligence approach, Tioga, pp 41–81
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(2017). Constructive Induction. In: Sammut, C., Webb, G.I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Machine Learning and Data Mining. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7687-1_165
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