Regression Analysis with R

The caret package

This package contains many functions to streamline the model training process for complex regression and classification problems. The package utilizes a number of R packages.

In the following table you will see listed some of the information on this package:

Package	caret
Date	September 7, 2017
Version	6.0-77
Title	Classification and Regression Training
Author	Max Kuhn and many others

 

The most useful functions used in regression analysis in this package are as follows:

• train: Predictive models over different tuning parameters are fitted by this function. It fits each model, sets up a grid of tuning parameters for a number of classification and regression routines, ...