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Contributors of DMLC/XGBoost
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XGBoost has been developed and used by a group of active community. Everyone is more than welcomed to is a great way to make the project better and more accessible to more users.

Comitters
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Committers are group of people who have made substantial contribution to the project and granted write access to the project.
* [Tianqi Chen](https://github.com/tqchen), University of Washington
- Tianqi is a PhD working on large-scale machine learning, he is the creator of the project.
* [Tong He](https://github.com/hetong007), Simon Fraser University
- Tong is a master student working on data mining, he is the maintainer of xgboost R package.
* [Michael Benesty](https://github.com/pommedeterresautee)
- Micheal is a lawyer, data scientist in France, he is the creator of xgboost interactive analysis module in R.

List of Contributors
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* [Full List of Contributors](https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost/graphs/contributors)
- To contributors: please add your name to the list when you submit a patch to the project:)
* Kailong Chen Microsoft
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An optimized general purpose gradient boosting library. The library is parallelized, and also provides an optimized distributed version.
It implements machine learning algorithms under the [Gradient Boosting](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradient_boosting) framework, including [Generalized Linear Model](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized_linear_model) (GLM) and [Gradient Boosted Decision Trees](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradient_boosting#Gradient_tree_boosting) (GBDT). XGBoost can also be [distributed](#features) and scale to Terascale data

Contributors: https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost/graphs/contributors
Checkout the [Comitters and Contributors](https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost/CONTRIBUTORS.md)

Documentations: [Documentation of dmlc/xgboost](doc/README.md)

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XGBoost has been developed and used by a group of active community. Everyone is more than welcomed to is a great way to make the project better and more accessible to more users.
* Checkout [Feature Wish List](https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost/labels/Wish-List) to see what can be improved, or open an issue if you want something.
* Contribute to the [documents and examples](https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost/blob/master/doc/) to share your experience with other users.
* Please add your name to [CONTRIBUTORS.md](CONTRIBUTORS.md) after your patch has been merged.

Features
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