Why People Use Binary Trees in Machine Learning

In a viner tree, you have to march in sorted order through that structure. You can also do this trick where if you take the child to the left, and then keep going to the right as many times as you can, you're going to get the number that is smaller than the one you're currently at but bigger than all the other ones. And so for that reason, a lot of machine learning will use, will use binary trees, um, when they're making these decision trees. In random forest, i thoughtrandom forest was this really complicated thing because i had heard, you know, where it was used. Ple all it is is, if you have a big data

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