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C6

Trees and Ensembles

4 lessons3 hoursPlannedFree

Outcome

Build and tune tree-based models, including gradient boosting.

Prerequisites

Lessons

  1. L01Decision trees and splitting criteria · coming soonExercise: Grow and prune a tree.
  2. L02Random forests and bagging · coming soonExercise: Measure variance reduction.
  3. L03Gradient boosting · coming soonExercise: Tune XGBoost or LightGBM with early stopping.
  4. L04Feature importance and its pitfalls · coming soonExercise: Compare impurity and permutation importance.