Statistical learning from a regression perspective /
"Statistical Learning from a Regression Perspective considers statistical learning applications when interest centers on the conditional distribution of the response variable, given a set of predictors, and when it is important to characterize how the predictors are related to the response. As...
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Springer series in statistics
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"Statistical Learning from a Regression Perspective considers statistical learning applications when interest centers on the conditional distribution of the response variable, given a set of predictors, and when it is important to characterize how the predictors are related to the response. As a first approximation, this is can be seen as an extension of nonparametric regression. Among the statistical learning procedures examined are bagging, random forests, boosting, and support vector machines. Response variables may be quantitative or categorical." "Real applications are emphasized, espec |
Carrier Form: | xvii, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-353) and index. |
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9780387775005 : 0387775005 9780387775012 0387775013 |
Index Number: | QA278 |
CLC: | O212.1 |
Call Number: | O212.1/B512 |