Trees and ensembles · MLD-0635
Leaf node
A final tree node containing a prediction or output statistics.
Original reference page · detailed expansion pending. Original definitions, examples, notes and citations are preserved below. New examples are illustrative, not benchmark results.
Original example
Predict class probabilities from samples in a leaf.
Original caveat
Small leaves can produce unstable estimates.
Context and aliases
Level: Intermediate. Stages: Training · Inference · Evaluation.
Tags: ML.
Aliases: Terminal node.
Related concepts
Concepts linking here
Original references
- scikit-learn: ensemble methods ↗ · Reference link
- scikit-learn: decision trees ↗ · Reference link
- Original reference URL ↗