/ReBoost

An R Package with Boosting and SMOTEBoost implementations for Regression Tasks

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ReBoost

Project Status: Active - The project has reached a stable, usable state and is being actively developed.

An R Package with Boosting and SMOTEBoost implementations for Regression Tasks

Data pre-processing methods such as resampling strategies are the most common approach to tackling imbalanced domain learning tasks. This package encompasses multiple resampling-based boosting strategies for the task of extreme value prediction/imbalanced regression.

References

  • Nuno Moniz, Rita Ribeiro, Vitor Cerqueira, Nitesh Chawla (2018). "SMOTEBoost for Regression: Improving the Prediction of Extreme Values", Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE 5th International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics.

To install from github use the following command lines in R:

library(devtools)  # You need to install this package!
install_github("nunompmoniz/ReBoost",ref="master")

After installation the package can be used loaded by doing:

 library(ReBoost)