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CatBoost

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Fit CatBoost on the ORIGINAL categorical columns (no one-hot) and compare. Concepts: Ordered boosting; native categorical handling; strong defaults Project A: Feed checking, purpose, savings… as raw categories; often the best single model on German Credit. Project B: Calendar and weather type as categorical features.

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