Re: [R] recursive partitioning in R

2015-11-12 Thread ACD
Dear Terry, Thanks for pointing me to your vignette. I can't say that I fully understand it however. I'd be grateful for your help with a couple of specific questions: * In my application, each potential split will be a function of the outcome (y), as well as two other variables (p1 and

Re: [R] recursive partitioning in R

2015-11-12 Thread Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D.
Look at the rpart vignette "User written split functions". The code allows you to add your own splitting method to the code (in R, no C required). This has proven to be very useful for trying out new ideas. The second piece would be to do your own cross-validation. That is, turn off the buil