Archive for July 1st, 2009

A Probability Exercise

July 1st, 2009

At work, I’ve been using the random forest™ algorithm to create a classifier (lots of random classification trees make a classification forest… get it?).  The algorithm is a neat tool in applied statistics that was proposed by Leo Breiman at Berkeley and can perform classifications, regressions, and unsupervised learning.  The code was originally written in [...]