A statistical approach to growing a reliable honest tree. (Q5958581)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1715593
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1715593 |
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A statistical approach to growing a reliable honest tree. (English)
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3 March 2002
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The introduction of a third stage in tree growing approach is suggested. The aim is to find a honest tree, that is, a tree which is not only understandable and accurate, but also statistically reliable. Testing procedures for both classification and regression trees are introduced. These procedures guide the search for those parts in tree structures which are statistically significant.
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CART
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Tree based methods
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Pruning
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Simplification
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Statistical reliability
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