Timeline for Caret and randomForest number of trees
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| May 22, 2019 at 17:20 | comment | added | wordsforthewise | Sure, we don't need to tune the number of trees (just set it to 500 or so). But tuning other things like maxnodes and/or nodesize can be useful, especially if the RF is overfitting. | |
| Apr 17, 2019 at 20:43 | comment | added | Matthew Drury | Because it's statistically incorrect to do so. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 at 3:00 | comment | added | wordsforthewise | Why would you purposefully decrease functionality when it would be so easy to implement? pull request coming up... | |
| Oct 31, 2016 at 15:03 | comment | added | roman |
it seems like you can pass the ntree parameter to train() but you cannot use it in a tuning grid via the argument tuneGrid
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| Apr 13, 2016 at 13:14 | review | First posts | |||
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| Apr 13, 2016 at 13:13 | history | answered | Eduardo | CC BY-SA 3.0 |