Why of this package?
Patterns searching and binary classification in economic and financial data is a large field of research. There are a large part of the data that the target variable is binary. Nowadays, many methodologies are used, this package collects most popular and compare different configuration options for:
Linear Models (LM)
Generalized Linear Models (GLM)
Linear Mixed Models (LMM)
Discriminant Analysis (DA)
Classification And Regression Trees (CART)
Neural Networks (NN)
Support Vector Machines (SVM)
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Why in R?
R is an environment for statistical analyses and graphics that is rapidly gaining popularity with machine learning scientists. You can see R-project for one description about R and your ecosystem.