generates a boosting model.
boosting_model(
data,
variable.pred,
n.trees = 50,
distribution = "gaussian",
shrinkage = 0.1
)
dataframe
the name of the variable to be predicted.
integer specifying the total number of trees to fit.
either a character string specifying the name of the distribution to use or a list with a component name specifying the distribution and any additional parameters needed.
the shrinkage parameter of the model. The learning rate or step-size reduction
gbm