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Investigate whether we can expand the types of outcomes for likelihood encoding steps

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Description

Some only do numeric and binary classification, but could be expanded to multi-class classification and maybe even survival

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Research direction

Locate the package's likelihood encoding steps and review how they currently handle numeric and binary classification outcomes. Investigate the feasibility and scope of multi-class and survival outcomes, then document a clear recommendation and the behavior that would define completion.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
machine-learning
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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