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Optimal Usage and Limitations of XGBoost in Data Science
The chapter explores scenarios where XGBoost may not be the ideal choice, emphasizing the need for proper data preprocessing and tools like Pandas and Scikit-learn. It delves into constructing pipelines with XGBoost and other libraries like Yellowbrick for visualization and XGB FIR for feature interaction analysis. The discussion also covers the implementation of XGBoost in different languages, prerequisites for using XGBoost effectively, and the essential programming skills required for successful application in data science.