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Simultaneous Latent Budget Trees for Stratified Classification

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In the era of Explainable Artificial Intelligence, there is a renewed focus on single trees for their ease of interpretation. This paper introduces Simultaneous Latent Budget Trees, a probabilistic machine learning framework for classification trees in the presence of a stratification factor such as a temporal, spatial, or demographic variable, acting as a control variable or potential confounder.

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arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 16

Simultaneous Latent Budget Trees for Stratified Classification

arXiv:2606. 13295v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In the era of Explainable Artificial Intelligence, there is a renewed focus on single trees for their ease of interpretation.

By Simultaneous Latent Budget Trees for Stratified Classification Cristian Buoncompagni, Stefano Pellegrino, Giulia Vannucci, Raffaele Dubbioso, Roberta Siciliano
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