Sebastian Raschka
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13.3.2 Decision Trees & Random Forest Feature Importance (L13: Feature Selection)

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This video explains how decision trees training can be regarded as an embedded method for feature selection. Then, we will also look at random forest feature importance and go over two different ways it's computed: (a) impurity-based and (b) permutation-based.

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13.3.2 Decision Trees & Random Forest Feature Importance (L13: Feature Selection) · Sebastian Raschka · Sentinel