Extensions and Improvements to Random Forests for Classification

The motivation of my dissertation is to improve two weaknesses of Random Forests. One, the failure to detect genetic interactions between two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in higher dimensions when the interacting SNPs both have weak main effects and two, the difficulty of interpretation in...

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Main Author: Quach, Anna
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2017
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6755
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7907&context=etd