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**object**

``gradient_boosting_classifier``
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Gradient boosting classifier using multinomial additive models fitted by regression trees to softmax residuals.

| **Availability:** 
|    ``logtalk_load(gradient_boosting_classifier(loader))``

| **Author:** Paulo Moura
| **Version:** 1:0:0
| **Date:** 2026-05-11

| **Compilation flags:**
|    ``static, context_switching_calls``


| **Imports:**
|    ``public`` :ref:`probabilistic_classifier_common <probabilistic_classifier_common/0>`
| **Uses:**
|    :ref:`format <format/0>`
|    :ref:`list <list/0>`
|    :ref:`numberlist <numberlist/0>`
|    :ref:`regression_tree <regression_tree/0>`
|    :ref:`type <type/0>`

| **Remarks:**
|    (none)

| **Inherited public predicates:**
|     :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::check_classifier/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::check_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::check_options/1`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::classifier_options/2`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::default_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::default_options/1`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::diagnostic/2`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::diagnostics/2`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::export_to_clauses/4`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::export_to_file/4`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::learn/2`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::learn/3`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::option/2`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::option/3`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::predict/3`  :ref:`probabilistic_classifier_protocol/0::predict_probabilities/3`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::print_classifier/1`  :ref:`classifier_protocol/0::valid_classifier/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::valid_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::valid_options/1`  

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Operators
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.. seealso::

   :ref:`dataset_protocol <dataset_protocol/0>`, :ref:`regression_tree <regression_tree/0>`, :ref:`gradient_boosting_regression <gradient_boosting_regression/0>`, :ref:`adaptive_boosting_classifier <adaptive_boosting_classifier/0>`, :ref:`random_forest_classifier <random_forest_classifier/0>`