regressoR (version 2.0.1)

boosting_model: boosting_model

Description

generates a boosting model.

Usage

boosting_model(
  data,
  variable.pred,
  n.trees = 50,
  distribution = "gaussian",
  shrinkage = 0.1
)

Arguments

data

dataframe

variable.pred

the name of the variable to be predicted.

n.trees

integer specifying the total number of trees to fit.

distribution

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.

shrinkage

the shrinkage parameter of the model. The learning rate or step-size reduction

See Also

gbm