Table 2. Minimum and maximum value of each hyperparameter that was optimized for the random forest and gradient boosted tree learners.
| Model | Hyperparameter | Lower value | Upper value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Random Forest | Number of estimators | 50 | 100 |
| Maximum tree depth | 5 | 50 | |
| Maximum number of features | 0 | 0.9 | |
| Minimum samples per leaf | 5 | 30 | |
| Gradient boosted trees | Eta | 0.001 | 0.9 |
| Gamma | 0 | 12 | |
| Alpha | 0 | 1 | |
| Maximum tree depth | 2 | 10 | |
| Number of estimators | 10 | 50 |