Table 3 Four Cases of Context Variable14.

From: An Algorithm of Association Rule Mining for Microbial Energy Prospection

 

Cases (Context)

Proposed Change in Support

For Positive Rules

Context < CIV

Difference = (CIV − context) * 100/context; New_support_value = actual_support + (actual_support * Difference)/100

For Positive Rules

Context > CFV

Difference = (context − CFV) * 100/context; New_support_value = actual_support − (actual support * Difference)/100

For Negative Rules

Context < CIV

Difference = (CIV − context) * 100/context; New_support_value = actual_support − (actual support * Difference)/100

For Negative Rules

Context > CFV

Difference = (context − CFV) * 100/context; New_support_value = actual_support + (actual support * Difference)/100