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1994 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Tree-based Methods

verfasst von : W. N. Venables, B. D. Ripley

Erschienen in: Modern Applied Statistics with S-Plus

Verlag: Springer New York

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The use of tree-based models will be relatively unfamiliar to statisticians, although researchers in other fields have found trees to be an attractive way to express knowledge and aid decision-making. Keys such as Figure 13.1 are common in botany and in medical decision-making, and provide a way to encapsulate and structure the knowledge of experts to be used by less-experienced users. Notice how this tree uses both categorical variables and splits on continuous variables.

Metadaten
Titel
Tree-based Methods
verfasst von
W. N. Venables
B. D. Ripley
Copyright-Jahr
1994
Verlag
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2819-1_13