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TabNet: Attentive Interpretable Tabular Learning
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| use sequential instance-wise sparse feature selection and reasoning | TabNet · Syn2 and Syn5 | Test AUC: TabNet .892 $\pm$ .004 vs INVASE .877 $\pm$ .003 (Syn2); .789 $\pm$ .009 vs .784 $\pm$ .005 (Syn5) | Helped |
| use sequential instance-wise sparse feature selection and reasoning | TabNet · Syn1, Syn3, Syn4, Syn6 | Test AUC: Syn1 .682 $\pm$ .005 vs .690 $\pm$ .006; Syn3 .897 $\pm$ .003 vs .902 $\pm$ .003; Syn4 .776 $\pm$ .017 vs .787 $\pm$ .00 | Mixed |
| use TabNet rather than AutoML Tables | Forest Cover Type · Forest Cover Type | Test accuracy (%): 94.95 -> 96.99 | Helped |
| use TabNet rather than rule-based classification | Poker Hand · Poker Hand | Test accuracy (%): 100.0 -> 99.2 | Hurt |
| increase TabNet model size from S to M or L | TabNet · Sarcos | Test MSE: 1.25 -> 0.28 -> 0.14 | Helped |
| use TabNet-M rather than sparse evolutionary MLP | Higgs Boson · Higgs Boson | Test accuracy (%): 78.47 -> 78.84 | Helped |
| use TabNet rather than CatBoost | Rossmann Store Sales · Rossmann Store Sales | Test MSE: 489.75 -> 485.12 | Helped |
| add masked-feature self-supervised pre-training | TabNet-M · Higgs, 1k training samples | Test accuracy (%): 57.47 $\pm$ 1.78 -> 61.37 $\pm$ 0.88 | Helped |
| add masked-feature self-supervised pre-training | TabNet-M · Higgs, 10k training samples | Test accuracy (%): 66.66 $\pm$ 0.88 -> 68.06 $\pm$ 0.39 | Helped |
| add masked-feature self-supervised pre-training | TabNet-M · Higgs, 100k training samples | Test accuracy (%): 72.92 $\pm$ 0.21 -> 73.19 $\pm$ 0.15 | Helped |
| reduce units to N_d=N_a=32 (ablation) | TabNet · Forest Cover Type | Test accuracy (%): 96.99 -> 94.99 (-2.00) | Hurt |
| reduce decision steps to 3 (ablation) | TabNet · Forest Cover Type | Test accuracy (%): 96.99 -> 96.22 (-0.77) | Hurt |
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