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Use this tag for any *on-topic* question that (a) involves `R` either as a critical part of the question or expected answer, & (b) is not *just* about how to use `R`.

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Do categorical variables have to be dummy coded in SVM?

I am using R with the packages kernlab / caret and doing some analysis with SVM (ksvm). I am using a Radial Based kernel for classification. … I have a few categorical variables which are set as factors in R, so they are internally represented as distinct integers. …
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In caret what is the real difference between cv and repeatedcv?

This is similar to question Caret re-sampling methods, although that really never answered this part of the question in an agreed upon way. caret's train function offers cv and repeatedcv. What is t …
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