For example, you might want to predict the sex of a person (male or female) based on their age, state where they live, income and political leaning. There are many other techniques for binary ...

Probability estimates, such as that 30% chance of a washout in our decision tree example, are typically generated using a chain of cause/effect models/simulations.

The CDC published six "decision trees" Thursday aimed at helping businesses, communities, schools, camps, daycares and mass transit decide whether it's safe to reopen.

Mike Westervelt, CPA, is chair of the AICPA Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC), and he joins this episode of the JofA podcast to discuss the committee’s role in assisting members. In 2023 ...

Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Subhajit Goswami, ADAPTIVE ESTIMATION OF MULTIVARIATE PIECEWISE POLYNOMIALS AND BOUNDED VARIATION FUNCTIONS BY OPTIMAL DECISION TREES, The Annals of Statistics, Vol. 49, No. 5 ...

Online advice services cannot rely on falling under generic advice rules by using decision trees as a key element of their processes, the Financial Conduct Authority said.