<s>
In	O
machine	O
learning	O
and	O
computational	O
learning	O
theory	O
,	O
LogitBoost	B-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
boosting	B-Algorithm
algorithm	O
formulated	O
by	O
Jerome	O
Friedman	O
,	O
Trevor	O
Hastie	O
,	O
and	O
Robert	O
Tibshirani	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
paper	O
casts	O
the	O
AdaBoost	B-Algorithm
algorithm	O
into	O
a	O
statistical	O
framework	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Specifically	O
,	O
if	O
one	O
considers	O
AdaBoost	B-Algorithm
as	O
a	O
generalized	O
additive	O
model	O
and	O
then	O
applies	O
the	O
cost	O
function	O
of	O
logistic	O
regression	O
,	O
one	O
can	O
derive	O
the	O
LogitBoost	B-Algorithm
algorithm	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LogitBoost	B-Algorithm
can	O
be	O
seen	O
as	O
a	O
convex	O
optimization	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
the	O
LogitBoost	B-Algorithm
algorithm	O
minimizes	O
the	O
logistic	B-Algorithm
loss	I-Algorithm
:	O
</s>
