A Boosting Approach to Data Envelopment Analysis

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Documentation for package ‘boostingDEA’ version 0.1.0

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.

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AddBF	Add a new pair of Basis Functions
banks	Taiwanese banks (in 2010)
BBC_in	Linear programming model for radial input measure
BBC_out	Linear programming model for radial output measure
bestEATBoost	Tuning an EATBoost model
bestMARSBoost	Tuning an MARSBoost model
CobbDouglas	Single Output Data Generation
comparePareto	Pareto-dominance relationships
CreateBF	Generate a new pair of Basis Functions
CreateCubicBF	Generate a new pair of Cubic Basis Functions
DDF	Linear programming model for Directional Distance Function measure
DEA	Data Envelope Analysis model
DEA_object	Data Envelope Analysis model
deepEAT	Deep Efficiency Analysis Trees
EAT	Efficiency Analysis Trees
EATBoost	Gradient Tree Boosting
EATBoost_object	Gradient Tree Boosting
EAT_object	Create a EAT object
efficiency	Calculate efficiency scores
ERG	Enhanced Russell Graph measure
EstimCoeffsForward	Estimate Coefficients in Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines during Forward Procedure.
estimEAT	Estimation of child nodes
FDH	Free Disposal Hull model
FDH_object	Free Disposal Hull model
get.a.EATBoost	Get 'EATBoost' leaves supports
get.a.trees	Get the inferior corner of the leave support from all trees of 'EATBoost'
get.b.trees	Get the superior corner of the leave support from all trees of 'EATBoost'
get.intersection.a	Get intersection between two leaves supports
isFinalNode	Is Final Node
MARSAdapted	Adapted Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines
MARSAdaptedSmooth	Smoothing (Forward) Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines
MARSAdapted_object	Create an MARSAdapted object
MARSBoost	LS-Boosting with adapted Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines (MARS)
MARSBoost_object	LS-Boosting with adapted Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines (MARS)
mse	Mean Squared Error
mse_tree	Mean Squared Error
posIdNode	Position of the node
predict.DEA	Model Prediction for DEA
predict.EAT	Model Prediction for Efficiency Analysis Trees.
predict.EATBoost	Model prediction for EATBoost algorithm
predict.FDH	Model Prediction for FDH
predict.MARSAdapted	Model Prediction for Adapted Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines.
predict.MARSBoost	Model Prediction for Boosted Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines
predictor	Efficiency Analysis Trees Predictor
preProcess	Data Pre-processing for Multivariate Adaptive Frontier Splines.
Russell_in	Linear programming model for Russell input measure
Russell_out	Linear programming model for Russell output measure
split	Split node
WAM	Linear programming model for Weighted Additive Model