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Published in final edited form as: Proc Int Jt Conf Neural Netw. 2017 Jul 3;2017:1174–1179. doi: 10.1109/ijcnn.2017.7965985
Algorithm 4 LogitBoost algorithm for multi-class classificaiton problem
Initialize:wij=1n,i=1,,n,j=1,,J,Fj(xi)=0andpj(xi)=1J,jRepeatform=1,,M:1)Repeatforj=1,,J:a)Compute the working responses and weightszij=yijpj(xi)p(xi)[1pj(xi)],wij=pj(xi)[1pj(xi)];b)Fit a weighted least square regression,fmj(x)of training pointsxito response valueszijwithweightswij,and denote the fitted valuesbyf^l;2)fmjJ1J[fmj(x)1Jk=1Jfmk(x)],Fj(x)Fj(x)+fmj(x);3)Updatepjbypj=eFj(x)k=1JeFk(x);Output the classifier argmaxjFj(x).