Sept. 4, 2023, midnight | r on Everyday Is A School Day

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Interaction adventures through simulations and gradient boosting trees using the S-learner approach. I hadn’t realized that lightGBM and XGBoost could reveal interaction terms without explicit specification. Quite intriguing!

picture resembles interaction 🤣


Objectives:


What is interaction?


Simulate interaction


Visualize interaction


True Model ✅


Wrong Model ❌


What is S Learner?


What is ...




Continue reading: Exploring Interaction Effects and S-Learners

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