AIMay 17, 2025

A Review and Analysis of a Parallel Approach for Decision Tree Learning from Large Data Streams

arXiv:2505.11780v1
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It addresses scalable data analysis for large-scale streaming applications, but appears to be an incremental review/analysis of an existing method.

This work analyzes the pdsCART parallel decision tree algorithm for scalable data stream processing, showing it enables real-time incremental learning and integrates with MapReduce for distributed computing.

This work studies one of the parallel decision tree learning algorithms, pdsCART, designed for scalable and efficient data analysis. The method incorporates three core capabilities. First, it supports real-time learning from data streams, allowing trees to be constructed incrementally. Second, it enables parallel processing of high-volume streaming data, making it well-suited for large-scale applications. Third, the algorithm integrates seamlessly into the MapReduce framework, ensuring compatibility with distributed computing environments. In what follows, we present the algorithm's key components along with results highlighting its performance and scalability.

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