Hi Sebastian, Yes. This is intentional. The motivation comes from http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10994-006-6226-1#/page-1 where it is shown experimentally that is a good default value on average.
Gilles On 13 November 2015 at 11:17, Sebastian Raschka <se.rasc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > it’s probably intended, but I just wanted to mention that I just saw that the > RandomForestRegressor defaults are set to “regular” bagging for regression. > > • If “auto”, then max_features=n_features. > > http://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/generated/sklearn.ensemble.RandomForestRegressor.html > > Is this intentional? > > Best, > Sebastian > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Scikit-learn-general mailing list > Scikit-learn-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Scikit-learn-general mailing list Scikit-learn-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general