Welcome to BBF’s documentation!
BBF [1] is an fine-tuning approach that bases on boosting [2] . It is designed to be efficient with the following advantages:
Support of fine-tuning an initial model for classification.
Support of fine-tuning an initial model for regression.
References
[1] C. Zhao, R. Peng and D. Wu, “Bagging and Boosting Fine-tuning (BBF) for Ensemble Learning,” IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, submitted, 2022.
[2] J. H. Friedman, “Greedy function approximation: A gradient boosting machine,” Annals of Statistics, vol. 29, no. 5, pp. 1189–1232, 2001.