That is the intended behavior. If you look at RandomForestRegressor, "auto"
means something different.

-Jeff


On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Sebastian Raschka <se.rasc...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> another RandomForest-related question, in the documentation it reads like
> the “auto” and “sqrt” are the same for selecting max_features, is this the
> intended behavior?
>
>
> http://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/generated/sklearn.ensemble.RandomForestClassifier.html
>
>         • If “auto”, then max_features=sqrt(n_features).
>         • If “sqrt”, then max_features=sqrt(n_features).
>
> Thanks,
> Sebastian
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud.
> GigeNET's Cloud Solutions provide you with the tools and support that
> you need to offload your IT needs and focus on growing your business.
> Configured For All Businesses. Start Your Cloud Today.
> https://www.gigenetcloud.com/
> _______________________________________________
> Scikit-learn-general mailing list
> Scikit-learn-general@lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud.
GigeNET's Cloud Solutions provide you with the tools and support that
you need to offload your IT needs and focus on growing your business.
Configured For All Businesses. Start Your Cloud Today.
https://www.gigenetcloud.com/
_______________________________________________
Scikit-learn-general mailing list
Scikit-learn-general@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general

Reply via email to