Computing feature importance with decision trees

You built a decision tree classifier to identify patients at risk of heart disease using the heart disease dataset. Now you need to explain the model by analyzing feature importance to determine the key factors for predicting heart disease, enabling more targeted healthcare interventions.

matplotlib.pyplot has been imported as plt. X_train and y_train are pre-loaded for you.

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Extract the feature importances from the model.
Plot the feature_importances for the given feature_names.

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model = DecisionTreeClassifier(random_state=42)
model.fit(X_train, y_train)

# Derive feature importances
feature_importances = ____
feature_names = X_train.columns

# Plot the feature importances
____
plt.show()

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Begin your journey by exploring the foundational concepts of explainable AI. Learn how to extract decision rules from decision trees. Derive and visualize feature importance using linear and tree-based models to gain insights into how these models make predictions, enabling more transparent decision-making.

Exercise 1: Introduction to explainable AI Exercise 2: Decision trees vs. neural networks Exercise 3: Model-agnostic vs. model-specific explainability Exercise 4: Explainability in linear models Exercise 5: Computing feature impact with linear regression Exercise 6: Computing feature impact with logistic regression Exercise 7: Explainability in tree-based models Exercise 8: Computing feature importance with decision trees

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