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What is decision tree?
Short answer
A model that predicts by asking a chain of yes or no questions about the data, each answer leading down a branch to a final prediction.
For example
"Is income above 40k? If yes, is existing debt below 10k? If yes, approve" is a tiny decision tree for a loan.
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What is decision tree in simple terms?
A model that predicts by asking a chain of yes or no questions about the data, each answer leading down a branch to a final prediction.
What is an example of decision tree?
"Is income above 40k? If yes, is existing debt below 10k? If yes, approve" is a tiny decision tree for a loan.
Where can I learn about decision tree for free?
AI in Bed explains it in the free lesson "Decision trees and random forests" (Intermediate level, 7 minutes), with no sign-up.