Comparing Gradient Boosting with other Models
If it is compared to other predictions models, Boosting targets on difficult examples using step by step approach which provide it an excellent functionality to handle the unstructured datasets by giving strength to the impact of the positive class.
Gradient Boosting Usages
This algorithm can be used in the area where there is a requirement of learning to rank. Some of the popular web searches engines such as Yandex and Yahoo use this algorithm to rank the web-pages.