Exercise: Train a Random Forest Model Using the Entropy Criteria

Train a random forest classifier using the entropy criteria, and observe the difference in model evaluations.

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Task

In the “Machine Learning” lesson of the “Decision Tree Learning” chapter, we trained a random forest model using the default criteria (criterion='gini'). The task here is to retrain the model using the entropy criteria and observe the difference in model evaluations.

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