Jan 43 min readDay 40: ClusteringA clustering algorithm looks at a number of data points and automatically finds data points that are related or similar to each other. In...
Jan 33 min readDay 39: Tree EnsemblesUsing Multiple Decision Trees One of the weaknesses of using a single decision tree is that decision tree can be highly sensitive to...
Jan 22 min readDay 38: Categorical and Continuous valued featuresOne Hot Encoding for Categorical Features In the examples we have seen so far, each of the features could take on only one of two...
Dec 29, 20233 min readDay 37: Choosing a split: Information GainWhen building a decision tree, the way we will decide what feature to split on at a node will be based on what choice of feature reduces...
Nov 15, 20233 min readDay 36: Decision TreesIn this section, we will learn about a practical and very commonly used learning algorithm: the decision tree. We will also learn about...