Practice LightGBM - 7.3.3.4 | 7. Ensemble Methods – Bagging, Boosting, and Stacking | Data Science Advance
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7.3.3.4 - LightGBM

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is LightGBM?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a smart way to improve model predictions.

Question 2 Easy

Describe one advantage of LightGBM.

💡 Hint: How does it handle data differently?

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Question 1

What primary algorithmic approach does LightGBM utilize?

Level-wise tree growth
Histogram-based algorithms
Random forest

💡 Hint: Think about how it groups data.

Question 2

True or False: LightGBM is designed primarily for small datasets.

True
False

💡 Hint: Does it handle data well?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are given a large dataset with multiple features. Describe how you would approach setting up a LightGBM model to ensure optimal performance.

💡 Hint: What steps did we discuss for model preparation?

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically evaluate a situation where using LightGBM may not be the best choice. Provide reasoning and alternatives.

💡 Hint: Think about when complexity can be a drawback.

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