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Snowpark ML modeling: Part 1

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Snowpark ML modeling: Part 1

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- Okay, I'm really excited about these Snowpark ML modeling videos for two reasons. First, we get to try out the Snowpark ML library. Second writing it gave me an excuse to do something I wanted to do for a long time. Create a weird data set that I could use to test how clever XGBoost is. If you've never heard of XGBoost, don't worry, I'll tell you more about it in a moment. But spoiler alert, we're about to see that XGBoost is very good at what it does. So here's the setup for this next section. Imagine you love, love, love the ice cream sandwich that the freezing point food truck offers. You're obsessed, enthralled. You can't escape its clutches, but you're never sure where it's going to be on a given day. So you call the food truck company and beg for info and they're like, well, we don't know where it's going to go either. The driver makes your own choices, but we do know it only visits one neighborhood per day and there are only eight possible neighborhoods it might go to. And…

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