The ROC region of a regression tree

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 936-942

  Jin, Hua ^a   Lu, Ying ^b,c  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 61449153695     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2008.11.019     Document Type: Article

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