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GENERATING GRADIENT BOOSTING MACHINE MODEL REASON CODES

Abstract:

A method for constructing a lookup table for determining outcomes of a prediction model. The method includes: (a) determining all possible outcomes for each hierarchy of the prediction model; (b) determining contributions of a set of features for each hierarchy of the prediction model; and (c) constructing the lookup table based on all possible outcomes and contributions of each of the set of features.