Originally published at: CatBoost Enables Fast Gradient Boosting on Decision Trees Using GPUs | NVIDIA Technical Blog
Machine Learning techniques are widely used today for many different tasks. Different types of data require different methods. Yandex relies on Gradient Boosting to power many of our market-leading products and services including search, music streaming, ride-hailing, self-driving cars, weather prediction, machine translation, and our intelligent assistant among others. Gradient boosting on decision trees is a form of…