context('Test Poisson regression model') set.seed(1994) test_that("Poisson regression works", { data(mtcars) bst <- xgb.train( data = xgb.DMatrix(as.matrix(mtcars[, -11]), label = mtcars[, 11]), objective = 'count:poisson', nrounds = 10, verbose = 0, nthread = 2 ) expect_equal(class(bst), "xgb.Booster") pred <- predict(bst, as.matrix(mtcars[, -11])) expect_equal(length(pred), 32) expect_lt(sqrt(mean((pred - mtcars[, 11])^2)), 1.2) })