Changes in version 0.8 * Added penalized regression to default list of base learners in ecv.regression. * Modified ecv.save and ecv.load to handle both value of filemethod. * Modified ecv.regression to utilize advanced thread scheduling facilities of EnsembleBase. * Edited documentation files to reflect above changes. * Edited NAMESPACE file to comply with recent requirements by CRAN. * Changed maintainer email address. Changes in version 0.7.1 * Enclosed example section in ecv.save.Rd in 'NOT RUN' pragmas, due to potential issues with file methods running on Windows test servers of CRAN (all examples successfully run on package maintainer's Windows laptop)