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Decision tree

Also called decision trees

What does “Decision tree” mean?

Decision tree: A model that follows a series of branching rules to reach a prediction. Each split tests an input feature, and each leaf supplies a value or class.

Decision tree visual guide: A model that follows a series of branching rules to reach a prediction. Each split tests an input feature, and each leaf supplies a value or class.
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What is an example of “Decision tree”?

A tree estimates delivery time by first checking the delivery zone and then the package size.

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See also

ClassificationTermRegressionTermSupervised learningTerm

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