predict.brnn_ordinal {brnn}

predict.brnn_ordinal

Description

The function produces the predictions for a two-layer feed-forward neural network for ordinal data.

Usage

   ## S3 method for class 'brnn_ordinal'
predict(object,newdata,...)

Arguments

object

an object of the class brnn_ordinal as returned by brnn_ordinal

newdata

matrix or data frame of test examples. A vector is considered to be a row vector comprising a single case.

...

arguments passed to or from other methods.

Details

This function is a method for the generic function predict() for class "brnn_ordinal". It can be invoked by calling predict(x) for an object x of the appropriate class, or directly by calling predict.brnn_ordinal(x) regardless of the class of the object.

Value

A list with components:

class

Predicted class (an integer).

probability

Posterior probability of belonging to a class given the covariates.