AdaBoostClassifier with different base learners

Question

I am trying to use AdaBoostClassifier with a base learner other than DecisionTree. I have tried SVM and KNeighborsClassifier but I get errors. Can some one point out the cla

Answer 1

Any classifier that supports passing sample weights should work. SVC is one such classifier. What specific error message (and traceback) do you get? Can you provide a minimalistic reproduction case for this error (e.g. as a http://gist.github.com )?