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A pruning set is a subset of a training set containing data that are used by a learning system to evaluate models that are learned from a growing set.
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(2017). Pruning Set. In: Sammut, C., Webb, G.I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Machine Learning and Data Mining. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7687-1_682
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