Algorithm independant machine learning

Ganesh, Owen, Zach

Arcing, Bagging, and Boosting

Why Perform Bagging?

Boosting

Boosting II

Boosting III

Boosting IV - Choosing n

AdaBoost I

AdaBoost II - Algorithm

AdaBoost III - Classification/Error Rate

AdaBoost IV - Error Rate

AdaBoost V - Observations

Queries and the Oracle

Queries and the Oracle Example

Customer Churn

Customer Churn Error Rates

References

Duda, Richard, Hart, Peter, and Stork, David. Pattern Classification. New York: John Wily & Sons, 2001.Shao Jinbo, Li Xiu, Liu Wenhuang. The Application of AdaBoost in Customer Churn Prediction. In Service Systems and Service Management, 2007 International Conference on, pages 1-6, June 2007.