Inverse boosting for monotone regression functions

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 757-770

  Kim, Yuwon ^a   Koo, Ja Yong ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Base learner; Gradient boosting; Inverse problems; Monotonicity; Nonparametric regression; Regression spline

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BASE LEARNERS; GRADIENT BOOSTING; MONOTONICITY; NONPARAMETRIC REGRESSION; REGRESSION SPLINES;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 18744378565     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2004.05.038     Document Type: Article

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