Ensemble Methods: The Kaggle Machine Learning Champion

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That’s not only a proverb, but also the basic concept behind ensemble methods in machine learning. In this article, Toptal Data Scientist Juan Manuel Ortiz de Zarate explains why ensembles have an edge in machine learning competitions and outlines the principles that make them so potent. 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His research focuses on AI, NLP, and social networks. He has more than a decade of data science experience and he’s published papers at ML conferences, including SPIRE and ICCS. 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