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Decision tree: compute a Gini split

Easy · Whiteboard

A node has 10 positive and 10 negative examples. A split sends 8 positive and 2 negative left, and 2 positive and 8 negative right. Compute the Gini impurity before and after, and the gain. How does a tree pick its split?

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