bagging
- noun
- /ˈbæɡɪŋ/
- Specialized
- One common method in machine learning is bagging, which combines predictions from multiple models to improve accuracy.
Examples
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The bagging approach reduces variance by training several models on different resampled subsets of the original data.
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I did find their bagging technique useless as well.
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Using bagging techniques in statistics can lead to more stable and reliable results compared to single model predictions.
Synonyms
A set of computer models whose results are combined to make better predictions
Combining results from different computer models to make one better result
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Etymology
Bagging in machine learning is short for the phrase 'bootstrap aggregating', but a helpful image is of many small 'bags' of data: you train a model on each bag and then combine their answers. So, bagging means using many models together to make predictions more stable and accurate.