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- Title
Response to Mease and Wyner, Evidence Contrary to the Statistical View of Boosting, JMLR 9:131-156, 2008.
- Authors
Friedman, Jerome; Hastie, Trevor; Tibshirani, Robert
- Abstract
The authors comment on the article "Evidence Contrary to Statistical View of Boosting," by David Mease and Abraham Wyner that was published within the issue. The three important properties that contribute to the success of boosting methods are mentioned. The authors claim that the paper attributes consequences of statistical view that are not the case, including the requirement that test error have a unique minimum as a function of the number of included terms.
- Subjects
MACHINE learning; ALGORITHMS; STATISTICS; MEASE, David; WYNER, Abraham
- Publication
Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2008, Vol 9, Issue 2, p175
- ISSN
1532-4435
- Publication type
Article