[R] rpart

Wensui Liu liuwensui at gmail.com
Tue Feb 6 00:42:28 CET 2007


man, oh, man
Surely you can use bagging, or probably boosting. But that doesn't
answer your question, does it?
Believe me, even you use bagging, the result will vary, depending on set.seed().

On 2/5/07, Aimin Yan <aiminy at iastate.edu> wrote:
> Yes, I use the same setting, and I calculate MSE and CC as
> prediction accuracy measure.
> Someone told me  I should not trust one tree and should do bagging.
> Is this correct?
> Aimin
>
> At 03:11 PM 2/5/2007, Wensui Liu wrote:
> >are you sure you are using the same setting,  tree size, and so on?
> >
> >On 2/5/07, Aimin Yan <aiminy at iastate.edu> wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>I have a question for rpart,
> >>I try to use it to do prediction for a continuous variable.
> >>But I get the different prediction accuracy for same training set,
> >>anyone know why?
> >>
> >>Aimin
> >>
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> >WenSui Liu
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