Selection of Binary Variables and Classification by Boosting

DOI10.1080/03610910701419729zbMath1126.62054MaRDI QIDQ5436402

Jayanta K. Ghosh, Junyong Park, Jayson D. Wilbur, Cindy H. Nakatsu, Corinne Ackerman

Publication date: 16 January 2008

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610910701419729

zbMATH Keywords

thresholding; high-dimensional data; variable selection; boosting; cross validation; multivariate binary data; DNA fingerprints

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62H30: Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects)

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

Uses Software

• ElemStatLearn

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