Nonparametric machine learning and efficient computation with Bayesian additive regression trees: The BART R package

R Sparapani, C Spanbauer, R McCulloch - Journal of Statistical …, 2021 - jstatsoft.org
In this article, we introduce the BART R package which is an acronym for Bayesian additive
regression trees. BART is a Bayesian nonparametric, machine learning, ensemble …

Parallel Bayesian additive regression trees

MT Pratola, HA Chipman, JR Gattiker… - … of Computational and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Bayesian additive regression trees (BART) is a Bayesian approach to flexible nonlinear
regression which has been shown to be competitive with the best modern predictive …

Bartmachine: Machine learning with bayesian additive regression trees

A Kapelner, J Bleich - arXiv preprint arXiv:1312.2171, 2013 - arxiv.org
We present a new package in R implementing Bayesian additive regression trees (BART).
The package introduces many new features for data analysis using BART such as variable …

Bayesian additive regression trees using Bayesian model averaging

B Hernández, AE Raftery, SR Pennington… - Statistics and …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) is a statistical sum of trees model. It
can be considered a Bayesian version of machine learning tree ensemble methods where …

XBART: Accelerated Bayesian additive regression trees

J He, S Yalov, PR Hahn - The 22nd International Conference …, 2019 - proceedings.mlr.press
Bayesian additive regression trees (BART)(Chipman et. al., 2010) is a powerful predictive
model that often outperforms alternative models at out-of-sample prediction. BART is …

Bayesian regression tree ensembles that adapt to smoothness and sparsity

AR Linero, Y Yang - Journal of the Royal Statistical Society …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Ensembles of decision trees are a useful tool for obtaining flexible estimates of regression
functions. Examples of these methods include gradient-boosted decision trees, random …

Bayesian additive regression trees: A review and look forward

J Hill, A Linero, J Murray - Annual Review of Statistics and Its …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Bayesian additive regression trees (BART) provides a flexible approach to fitting a variety of
regression models while avoiding strong parametric assumptions. The sum-of-trees model is …

BART: Bayesian additive regression trees

HA Chipman, EI George, RE McCulloch - 2010 - projecteuclid.org
We develop a Bayesian “sum-of-trees” model where each tree is constrained by a
regularization prior to be a weak learner, and fitting and inference are accomplished via an …

Heteroscedastic BART via multiplicative regression trees

MT Pratola, HA Chipman, EI George… - … of Computational and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Bayesian additive regression trees (BART) has become increasingly popular as a flexible
and scalable nonparametric regression approach for modern applied statistics problems …

Nonparametric survival analysis using Bayesian additive regression trees (BART)

RA Sparapani, BR Logan, RE McCulloch… - Statistics in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bayesian additive regression trees (BART) provide a framework for flexible nonparametric
modeling of relationships of covariates to outcomes. Recently, BART models have been …