臺灣博碩士論文加值系統

本文主要討論RPART, PARTY和GUIDE這三個迴歸樹方法在應變數和自變數相關時, 三個方法對於變數的選取能力是否會因為模型的不同而有所差異. 整體而言, GUIDE表現最好.

GUIDE is specifically designed to eliminate variable bias, a problem that can undermine the reliability of inferences from a tree structure.
Previous algorithms are not unbiased.

[1] 導論
[2] 方法介紹
[3] 模擬實驗
[4] 模擬結果
[5] 結論

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