Hi All, In package e1071 for SVM based classification, one can get a probability measure for each prediction. I like to know what is method that is used for calculating this probability. Is it calculated using logistic link function? Thanks for your help. Regards, Raj
"Das, Rajdeep" <das at cshl.edu> writes:> measure for each prediction. I like to know what is method that is used for > calculating this probability. Is it calculated using logistic link function?You can find more details in the section 8 of http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~cjlin/papers/libsvm.pdf
Raj: The references given on the help page will tell you. Best, David --------- Hi All, In package e1071 for SVM based classification, one can get a probability measure for each prediction. I like to know what is method that is used for calculating this probability. Is it calculated using logistic link function? Thanks for your help. Regards, Raj