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ArticleTropical animal health and production2023

Usage of the XGBoost and MARS algorithms for predicting body weight in Kajli sheep breed.

Asim Faraz, Cem Tırınk, Hasan Önder, Uğur Şen, Hafiz Muhammad Ishaq, Nasir Ali Tauqir, Abdul Waheed, Muhammad Shahid Nabeel

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Asim FarazDepartment of Livestock and Poultry Production, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.
Cem TırınkDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Igdir University, Igdir, Turkey. cem.tirink@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6902-5837
Hasan ÖnderDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey.
Uğur ŞenDepartment of Agricultural Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey.
Hafiz Muhammad IshaqDepartment of Livestock and Poultry Production, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.
Nasir Ali TauqirDepartment of Animal Nutrition, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Abdul WaheedDepartment of Livestock and Poultry Production, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.
Muhammad Shahid NabeelLivestock Experiment Station Shergarh, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.

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This study aimed to utilize the XGBoost and MARS algorithms to predict present weight from body measurements. The algorithms have the potential to model nonlinear relationships between body measurements and weight, and this study attempted to find a model that provided the most accurate predictions of present weight. The current study was conducted with 152 animals in order to achieve a certain goal. To compare the model performances, goodness-of-fit criteria such as R

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AlgorithmsAnimalsBody WeightSheepBody weightKajli sheepMARSSheepXGBoost

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