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missForest (version 1.5)

missForest-package: Nonparametric Missing Value Imputation using Random Forest

Description

'missForest' is used to impute missing values particularly in the case of mixed-type data. It can be used to impute continuous and/or categorical data including complex interactions and nonlinear relations. It yields an out-of-bag (OOB) imputation error estimate. Moreover, it can be run parallel to save computation time.

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Details

Package: missForest
Type: Package
Version: 1.4
Date: 2013-12-31
License: GPL (>= 2)
LazyLoad: yes

The main function of the package is missForest implementing the nonparametric missing value imputation. See missForest for more details.

References

Stekhoven, D.J. and Buehlmann, P. (2012), 'MissForest - nonparametric missing value imputation for mixed-type data', Bioinformatics, 28(1) 2012, 112-118, doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr597