Machine Learning

Decision Tree Detailed Explanation

Decision Tree (a tree-based algorithm) is high interpretability and an intuitive algorithm. It works almost the same as that of the human mind works for decision making. We can think of it as a nested if and else statements forming an upside-down tree. Therefore, it is very easy to explain the results of the model to the business team. As you can see in the diagram shown above, on each node we ask the question and based on the answer we either go left or right. Also, note that the leaf of…