Using Shapley additive explanations to interpret extreme gradient boosting predictions of grassland degradation in Xilingol, China

<p>Machine learning (ML) and data-driven approaches are increasingly used in many research areas. Extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) is a tree boosting method that has evolved into a state-of-the-art approach for many ML challenges. However, it has rarely been used in simulations of land use...

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Main Authors: Batunacun, R. Wieland, T. Lakes, C. Nendel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-03-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:https://gmd.copernicus.org/articles/14/1493/2021/gmd-14-1493-2021.pdf