Dale, I meant for all the methods in scikit.linear_model. Linear
regression is well known, but say for rigde regression that does not
look that simple http://stats.stackexchange.com/a/15417 .
Thanks for mentioning the bootstrap method!

-- 
Roman

On 01/09/16 21:55, Dale T Smith wrote:
> Confidence intervals for linear models are well known - see any statistics 
> book or look it up on Wikipedia. You should be able to calculate everything 
> you need for a linear model just from the information the estimator provides. 
> Note the Rsquared provided by linear_model appears to be what statisticians 
> call the adjusted-Rsquared.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> ⚠ EXT MSG:
> 
> I'm also interested to know if there are any projects similar to 
> scikit-learn-contrib/forest-confidence-interval for linear_model or SVM 
> regressors.
> 
> In the general case, I think you could get a quick first order approximation 
> of the confidence interval for your regressor, if you take the standard 
> deviation  of predictions obtained by fitting different subsets of your data 
> using,
>      cross_validation.cross_val_score( ).std() with a fixed set of estimator 
> parameters? Or some multiple of it (e.g.
> 2*std). Though this will probably not match exactly the mathematical 
> definition of a confidence interval.
> --
> Roman
> 
> 
> On 01/09/16 20:32, Dale T Smith wrote:
>> There is a scikit-learn-contrib project with confidence intervals for random 
>> forests.
>>
>> https://github.com/scikit-learn-contrib/forest-confidence-interval
>>
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:scikit-learn-bounces+dale.t.smith=macys....@python.org] On Behalf Of 
>> Daniel Seeliger via scikit-learn
>> Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2016 2:28 PM
>> To: scikit-learn@python.org
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>> Subject: [scikit-learn] Confidence Estimation for Regressor Predictions
>>
>> ⚠ EXT MSG:
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> For classifiers I make use of the predict_proba method to compute a Gini 
>> coefficient or entropy to get an estimate of how "sure" the model is about 
>> an individual prediction.
>>
>> Is there anything similar I could use for regression models? I guess for a 
>> RandomForest I could simply use the indiviual predictions of each tree in 
>> clf.estimators_ and compute a standard deviation but I guess this is not a 
>> generic approach I can use for other regressors like the 
>> GradientBoostingRegressor or a SVR.
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your help,
>> Daniel
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