[R] Numeric prediction

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Tue Mar 22 08:23:49 CET 2005


Noel Anel wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Which class(model) is most appropriate for numeric predition?

This is a joke, isn't it?
It highly depends on your problem (what "numeric predition" means), the 
data, your criterion what "most appropriate" means, etc.

Please read some basic textbook(s) on statistics or look for a local 
consultant!

> I used rpart class...

Some others start with regression analysis using linear models.


Uwe Ligges


> Thnx, Leonn.
> 
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