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Salford Webinar, on-demand: Advances in Gradient Boosting the Power of Post Processing


 
  
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Learn about latest advances in Gradient Boosting and Tree Ensembles, which is good for classification and regression problems and resistant to overtraining, and ISLE compression which is able to reduce the model significantly while improving accuracy.


Salford Systems Tree Ensembles: The Power of Post-Processing, on-demand webinar

Outline:

  • Salford Systems - quick overview
  • Treenet - an ensemble of boosted trees
  • GPS - modern highly versatile regularized regression
  • ISLE - an effective way to compress ensemble models
  • RuleLearner - extracting most interesting sets of rules
  • Examples of compression
Salford RuleLearner Compression example Watch the on-demand webinar here.


Also download the paper
Tree Ensembles: The Power of Post-Processing

The chart on the right shows an example where RuleLearner has reduced model complexity to 1/10th while improving performance.



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