Commit 715ee380 authored by i3v's avatar i3v Committed by Guolin Ke
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Update Parameters.md (#787)

* Update Parameters.md

More readable "num_iterations" description.

* Update Parameters.md

Modified `num_iterations` description, in accordance with the review.

* Update Parameters.md

Modified "Parameters.md" in accordance with the review. 
More explicitly saying that "num_boost_round" is an input argument of the method (not a parameter, passed through the dict).
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* support multi validation data, separate by `,`
* `num_iterations`, default=`100`, type=int, alias=`num_iteration`,`num_tree`,`num_trees`,`num_round`,`num_rounds`
* number of boosting iterations
* note: `num_tree` here equal with `num_iterations`. For multi-class, it actually learns `num_class * num_iterations` trees.
* note: For python/R package, cannot use this parameters to control number of iterations.
* note: For python/R package, **this parameter is ignored**, use `num_boost_round` (Python) or `nrounds` (R) input arguments of `train` and `cv` methods instead
* note: internally, LightGBM constructs `num_class * num_iterations` trees for `multiclass` problems
* `learning_rate`, default=`0.1`, type=double, alias=`shrinkage_rate`
* shrinkage rate
* in `dart`, it also affects normalization weights of dropped trees
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