Tree-based Models

“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost

In this chapter, we discuss various tree-based methods. We begin with decision trees for classification.

TipChapter Objectives

In this chapter, we will learn the following:

1. Decision trees (DT)

2. The DT algorithm

3. Applications to multi-class classification problems

4. Introduction to Ensemble models