Ensemble Methods

Readings

An Introduction to Statistical Learning chapter 8.2.

Hands-on Machine Learning with R has some nice chapters on bagging, random forests, and boosting.

Do we Need Hundreds of Classifiers to Solve Real World Classification Problems?

Assignments

Download the Rmarkdown file and open it in RStudio. The first part will walk through and explain implementing the key concepts for this week. Complete the questions in the on your own section at the end. Submit your PDF to Brightspace.

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