XGBoost: A scalable tree boosting system

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn 13-17-August-2016, Issue , 2016, Pages 785-794

  Chen, Tianqi ^a   Guestrin, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Large scale Machine learning

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA COMPRESSION; DATA MINING; FORESTRY; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

BOOSTING SYSTEMS; CACHE ACCESS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; LARGE-SCALE MACHINE LEARNING; MACHINE LEARNING METHODS; SPARSE DATA; STATE OF THE ART;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 84984950690     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2939672.2939785     Document Type: Conference Paper

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