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Description

Is there any reference material to read the theory behinds models used in EconML. For example, https://github.com/microsoft/EconML/blob/master/notebooks/Double%20Machine%20Learning%20Examples.ipynb model used in item # 4 uses to random forest - is there a reference to understand the theory behind these models. Thanks

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Start with notebooks/Double Machine Learning Examples.ipynb, especially item 4 and its use of random forest. Research and add references explaining the theory behind the models used in the notebook, with the documentation considered complete when readers have relevant material to study.

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Tech stack
jupyter-notebook, python
Domain
documentation, machine-learning
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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