no code implementations • 19 Feb 2016 • Roman Zitlau, Ben Hoyle, Kerstin Paech, Jochen Weller, Markus Michael Rau, Stella Seitz
We observe a significant improvement of between 1. 9% and 21% on all computed metrics when stacking is applied to weak learners (such as SOMs and decision trees).
no code implementations • 17 Oct 2014 • Ben Hoyle, Markus Michael Rau, Roman Zitlau, Stella Seitz, Jochen Weller
When compared to the SDSS photometric redshifts, the RDF machine learning redshifts both decreases the standard deviation of residuals scaled by 1/(1+z) by 36% from 0. 066 to 0. 041, and decreases the fraction of catastrophic outliers by 57% from 2. 32% to 0. 99%.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics