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bst (version 0.3-13)

Gradient Boosting

Description

Functional gradient descent algorithm for a variety of convex and nonconvex loss functions, for both classical and robust regression and classification problems. HingeBoost is implemented for binary and multi-class classification, with unequal misclassification costs for binary case. The algorithm can fit linear and nonlinear classifiers.

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Install

install.packages('bst')

Monthly Downloads

3,759

Version

0.3-13

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Zhu Wang

Last Published

February 28th, 2016

Functions in bst (0.3-13)

bst.sel

Function to select number of predictors
mhingeova

Multi-class HingeBoost
mada

Multi-class AdaBoost
cv.mhingebst

Cross-Validation for Multi-class Hinge Boosting
cv.mada

Cross-Validation for one-vs-all AdaBoost with multi-class problem
bst

Boosting for Classification and Regression
cv.rbst

Cross-Validation for Truncated Loss Boosting
cv.bst

Cross-Validation for Boosting
bst-package

Boosting for Classification and Regression
loss

Internal Function
rbstpath

Robust Boosting Path for Truncated Loss Functions
rmbst

Robust Boosting for Multi-class Truncated Loss Functions
ex1data

Generating Three-class Data with 50 Predictors
bst_control

Control Parameters for Boosting
cv.rmbst

Cross-Validation for Truncated Multi-class Loss Boosting
mbst

Boosting for Multi-Classification
rbst

Robust Boosting for Truncated Loss Functions
nsel

Find Number of Variables In Multi-class Boosting Iterations
mhingebst

Boosting for Multi-class Classification
cv.mbst

Cross-Validation for Multi-class Boosting
cv.mhingeova

Cross-Validation for one-vs-all HingeBoost with multi-class problem