adabag: An R Package for Classification with Boosting and Bagging

Boosting and bagging are two widely used ensemble methods for classification. Their common goal is to improve the accuracy of a classifier combining single classifiers which are slightly better than random guessing. Among the family of boosting algorithms, AdaBoost (adaptive boosting) is the best kn...

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Main Authors: Esteban Alfaro, Matias Gamez, Noelia García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2082