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predict.ocf.forest: Prediction Method for ocf.forest Objects

Description

Prediction method for class ocf.forest.

Usage

# S3 method for ocf.forest
predict(object, data, type = "response", ...)

Value

Prediction results.

Arguments

object

An ocf.forest object.

data

Data set of class data.frame. It must contain at least the same covariates used to train the forests.

type

Type of prediction. Either "response" or "terminalNodes".

...

Further arguments passed to or from other methods.

Author

Riccardo Di Francesco

Details

If type === "response" (the default), the predicted conditional class probabilities are returned. If forests are honest, these predictions are honest.

If type == "terminalNodes", the IDs of the terminal node in each tree for each observation in data are returned.

References

  • Di Francesco, R. (2025). Ordered Correlation Forest. Econometric Reviews, 1–17. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1080/07474938.2024.2429596").

See Also

ocf, marginal_effects