Selection of tree-based classifiers with the bootstrap 632+ rule

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 369-382

  Merler, Stefano ^a   Furlaneelo, Cesare ^b,c  

^a CENTRO DI ECOLOGIA ALPINA   (Italy)

^b Ist per Ric Scientifica T   (Italy)

^c ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bootstrap 632+; Classification and regression trees; Model selection

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAP 632; BOOTSTRAP 632+; CLASSIFICATION TREES; MODEL SELECTION; MODEL SELECTION PROCEDURES; OVERFITTING; RE-WEIGHTING; REGRESSION TREES; RESUBSTITUTION; TREE-BASED;

EID: 0031480204     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.4710390310     Document Type: Article

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