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Building Powerful Ensemble Models in R: A Complete Guide to Stacking and Deployment
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Building on our previous exploration of tree-based models (https://dev.to/afrologicinsect/tree-based-models-for-alzheimers-disease-classification-a-tidymodels-approach-136h), let’s dive into ensemble methods and see how R makes it incredibly easy to build, deploy, and interact with …

Generalized Additive Models (GAMs) in R: Handling Non-linearity in Dolphin Behavior Analysis
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Initially published on May 27, 2025 GAMs (Generalized Additive Models) handle non-linearity in model development through their flexible approach. The “additive” in the model implies that the response variable can be modeled as a sum of smooth functions of predictor variables, allowing …

Tree-Based Models for Alzheimer Disease Classification: A tidymodels Approach
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Initially published on May 29, 2025

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Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, affects millions worldwide. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for treatment and care planning. In this article, I explore how tree-based machine learning models can help classify …