Class for building a best-first decision tree classifier. This class uses binary split for both nominal and numeric attributes. For missing values, the method of 'fractional' instances is used.
For more information, see:
Haijian Shi (2007). Best-first decision tree learning. Hamilton, NZ.
Jerome Friedman, Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani (2000). Additive logistic regression : A statistical view of boosting. Annals of statistics. 28(2):337-407.