Building predictive models in R using the caret package

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1-26

  Kuhn, Max ^a,b  

^a Pfizer Global R and D

^b PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Model building; NetWorkSpaces; Parallel processing; R; Tuning parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 56249113343     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v028.i05     Document Type: Article

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