FSelector filters: Chi Squared was calculated instead of Information Gain #2816
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Fixed FSelector filter bug: Chi Squared was calculated instead of Information Gain due to wrong filter name.
Code to reproduce / investigate the problem the long way:
Gain ratio is different for FSelector and FSelectorRcpp:
Docs look like it should be the same:
Indeed Gain Ratio is the same using base packages:
mlr Docs hint that there is maybe a problem with the FSelector Chi Squared call, as it has the same description as the Info Gain:
listFilterMethods()
(or see filters docs)Indeed the results are the same:
After the fix it seems to work correctly now (Info Gain is the same for FSelector and FSelectorRcpp):