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deviance.tree: Extract Deviance from a Tree Object

Description

Extract deviance from a tree object.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'tree':
deviance(object, detail = FALSE, \dots)

Arguments

object
an object of calls "tree"
detail
logical. If true, returns a vector of deviance contributions from each node.
...
argumens to be passed to or from other methods.

Value

  • The overall deviance, or a vector of contributions from the cases at each node. The overall deviance is the sum over leaves in the latter case.