> How exactly would you use the Bootstrap object? I am worried that it is
> getting misused. It does not belong to the same conceptual classes as the
> other CV iterators.

I would use it similarly to a Kfold CV object, but to address different 
"questions", e.g., the determination of the variance of estimated accuracy (or 
recall or precision etc.).

On Aug 17, 2014, at 5:29 PM, Gael Varoquaux <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 01:58:14PM -0400, Sebastian Raschka wrote:
>> I wouldn't remove bootstrapping. It is maybe not as commonly used as k-fold
>> cross validation, but it is a quite established sampling technique.
> 
> Indeed, I use bootstrap almost every day, but not in the context of
> measuring predictive performance.
> 
>> It would be good to keep this "sampling with replacement" alternative
>> to cross validation.
> 
> How exactly would you use the Bootstrap object? I am worried that it is
> getting misused. It does not belong to the same conceptual classes as the
> other CV iterators.
> 
> Gaƫl
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