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[deleted] t1_j3coep3 wrote

random forests and SVMs can also provide significant improvements over simple models (eg. logistic regression). however, for new problems/datasets, it's prudent to try many models.

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TeamRocketsSecretary t1_j3fd8kf wrote

Of course SVM’s work better over simple models, they are pretty heavyweight solutions involving the solution of a convex function.

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