Re: st: random forest algorithm in Stata?

[Jeph Herrin <stata@spandrel.net>]

In that case, let me know when you are done, in case I haven't got 
started yet...

cheers,
Jeph

On 1/6/2014 10:54 AM, Austin Nichols wrote:
> Jeph Herrin <stata@spandrel.net> :
>
> Funny, I just asked someone from StataCorp yesterday at the AEA
> meetings if they knew of anyone working on an implementation, as I had
> one underway and was thinking about submitting it for the Stata Conf
> in Boston at the end of July:
> http://www.stata.com/meeting/boston14/
> (and didn't want to duplicate anyone else's effort).
>
> So as a short answer: I think not, but there soon will be, one way or another.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Jeph Herrin <stata@spandrel.net> wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > Has anyone implemented any version of the random forest classification
> > algorithm in Stata?
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_forest
> >
> > I've been using the R packages -randomForest- and -randomSurvivalForest- and
> > am thinking of writing a Stata implementation. However, would rather not
> > reinvent if there is something out there already.
> >
> > I searched SSC, the Statalist archive, and the World Wide Web (c), to no
> > avail, but still thought I'd ask.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Jeph
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