TY - BOOK AU - Harrison, Matt TI - Effective Xgboost: tuning, understanding and deploying classification models SN - 9789355424112 U1 - 005.133 PY - 2023/// CY - Mumbai PB - Shroff pub. KW - tree creation KW - model complexity KW - hyperoft KW - xgbfir N2 - "Effective XGBoost" is the ultimate guide to mastering the art of classification. Whether you're a seasoned data scientist or just starting out, this comprehensive book will take you from the basics of XGBoost to advanced techniques for optimizing, tuning, understanding, and deploying your models. XGBoost is one of the most popular machine learning algorithms used in data science today. With its ability to handle large datasets, handle missing values, and deal with non-linear relationships, it has become an essential tool for many data scientists. In this book, you'll learn everything you need to know to become an expert in XGBoost. Starting with the basics, you'll learn how to use XGBoost for classification tasks, including how to prepare your data, select the right features, and train your model. From there, you'll explore advanced techniques for optimizing your models, including hyperparameter tuning, early stopping, and ensemble methods. ER -