I don't know about the claims, but I do know about this: > Recent News: January 31, 2007. St. Louis, MO - Rice Analytics > applied for a U.S. patent this week on a generalized form of > Reduced Error Logistic Regression. This generalized form allows > repeated measures, multilevel, and survival designs that include > individual level estimates. None of these capabilities were > possible with the previously disclosed formulation which also had > limited application because it could only be applied to models > where all variables had no missing observations
This is a very bad trend in science and statistics, IMHO. -Roy M. On Apr 25, 2007, at 7:29 PM, Tim Churches wrote: > This news item in a data mining newsletter makes various claims for > a technique called "Reduced Error Logistic Regression": http:// > www.kdnuggets.com/news/2007/n08/12i.html > > In brief, are these (ambitious) claims justified and if so, has > this technique been implemented in R (or does anyone have any plans > to do so)? > > Tim C > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ********************** "The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or NOAA." ********************** Roy Mendelssohn Supervisory Operations Research Analyst NOAA/NMFS Environmental Research Division Southwest Fisheries Science Center 1352 Lighthouse Avenue Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Note new e-mail address) voice: (831)-648-9029 fax: (831)-648-8440 www: http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.