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Approximate False Positive Rate Control in Selection Frequency for Random Forest

v0.2.2 · Feb 9, 2022 · MIT + file LICENSE

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Approximate false positive rate control in selection frequency for random forest using the methods described by Ender Konukoglu and Melanie Ganz (2014) <arXiv:1410.2838>. Methods for calculating the selection frequency threshold at false positive rates and selection frequency false positive rate feature selection.

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Code

Structure

Lines of code

693

Files

30

Compiled share

23.4%

Has compiled src

Yes

Language breakdown

R 267 (38.5%)C/C++/src 162 (23.4%)Tests 101 (14.6%)Docs 144 (20.8%)Vignettes 19 (2.7%)

API

Exported functions

4

Internal functions

5

Recent export changes

v0.1.1+4 extract_params, fpr_fs, selection_freqs +1 more

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Has tests

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0.38

testthat edition

CI present

No

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[]

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No

Docs

Return-value doc rate

100%

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0%

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100%

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No

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Yes

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Informational signals; not verdicts.

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Unsafe pattern score

0

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0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

System requirements

C++ standard

License

MIT + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

4

First release

2018-02-19

Latest release

2022-02-09

Avg cadence

486 days

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4

LOC over versions

v0.1.1: 581 LOCv0.2.0: 584 LOCv0.2.1: 674 LOCv0.2.2: 693 LOC

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Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies Rcpp purrr tibble magrittr dplyr forestControl

Version History

5 tracked
new 0.2.2 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.2.2 ← 0.2.1 diff Feb 8, 2022
updated 0.2.1 ← 0.2.0 diff Nov 17, 2019
updated 0.2.0 ← 0.1.1 diff Jul 19, 2018
new 0.1.1 Feb 18, 2018