I predict you'll find this logistic regression example with R to be helpful for gleaning useful information from common binary classification problems.

Regression can be used on categorical responses to estimate probabilities and to classify.

What are the advantages of logistic regression over decision trees? This question was originally answered on Quora by Claudia Perlich.

The LOGISTIC and PROBIT procedures can perform logistic and ordinal logistic regression. See Chapter 5, "Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis Procedures," Chapter 39, "The LOGISTIC Procedure," ...

To account for such an over-dispersion, we propose to use an additive logistic normal multinomial regression model to associate the covariates to bacterial composition. The model can naturally account ...