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XGBoost, short for eXtreme Gradient Boosting, is a popular and powerful open-source machine learning library that excels in supervised learning tasks, particularly in structured or tabular data. Developed by Tianqi Chen, XGBoost is renowned for its efficiency, scalability, and accuracy, making it a popular choice for winning machine learning competitions and practical applications.XGBoost belongs to the ensemble learning family and is an implementation of gradient-boosted decision trees. It combines the predictions of multiple weak learners, typically decision trees, to create a robust and accurate model. The "gradient boosting" aspect refers to the iterative training process where new trees are added to correct the errors of previous ones.Key features of XGBoost include its ability to handle missing values, regularization techniques to prevent overfitting, and support for parallel processing, making it efficient for large datasets. It also includes a variety of hyperparameters that allow users to fine-tune the model's performance.XGBoost is widely used across various domains, including finance, healthcare, and online advertising, for tasks such as classification, regression, and ranking. Its popularity stems from its versatility, speed, and the capability to deliver state-of-the-art results in a wide range of machine learning scenarios.

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