Layman's Interpretation of XGBoost Importance

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I'm trying to come up with a good way to explain the 3 importance metrics (Gain, Cover, Frequency) to a layman with only a basic understanding of XGBoost and trees in general. How best would you frame this explanation?

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Stephen Rauch

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ben890

Layman's Interpretation of XGBoost Importance

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