The hardware and bandwidth for this mirror is donated by METANET, the Webhosting and Full Service-Cloud Provider.
If you wish to report a bug, or if you are interested in having us mirror your free-software or open-source project, please feel free to contact us at mirror[@]metanet.ch.

mcboost 0.4.3

Compatibility with upcoming ‘paradox’ release.
Change the vignette to not use the holdout task.

mcboost 0.4.2

Removed new functionality for survival tasks added in 0.4.0. A dependency, mlr3proba was removed from CRAN for now. The functionality will be added back when mlr3proba is re-introduced to CRAN. Users who wish to use mcboost for survival are adviced to use version 0.4.1 usetogether with the GitHub version of mlr3proba.
Improved stability of unit tests and example checks on CRAN.

mcboost 0.4.1

Fixed unit error in unit tests that led to non-passing unit tests with new mlr3proba version.

mcboost 0.4.0

[Experimental] mcboost now has experimental support for survival tasks. See MCBoostSurv and the corresponding vignette “MCBoostSurv - Basics” for more information.
We have published an article about mcboost in the Journal of Open Source Software: “https://joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/joss.03453”. See citation(“mcboost”) for the citation info.

mcboost 0.3.3

Auditors can now also update weights if correlations are negative by switching the sign of the update direction as intended in the paper.
Minor adaptions to improve stability of unit tests

mcboost 0.3.2

Minor adpations to improve stability of unit tests

mcboost 0.3.1

Fixed a bug for additive weight updates, were updates went in the wrong direction.
Added new parameter eval_fulldata that allows to compute auditor effect across the full sample (as opposed to the bucket).

mcboost 0.3.0

First CRAN-ready version of the package.
Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.