Technical term in mathematics and computing for removing branches from a decision tree to reduce complexity or overfitting.
Pruning of decision trees is important to prevent overfitting.
このアルゴリズムでは、枝刈りによってモデルのサイズを小さくします。
In this algorithm, pruning reduces the size of the model.
Standard kanji spelling for the mathematical/computing term.
Variant spelling using 狩り; less common in technical contexts.
Compound of 枝 (branch) and 刈り (cutting, pruning), literally 'branch cutting'. The term is a calque from English 'pruning' in the context of decision trees.