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Forecasting customer churn using machine learning: a comparative modeling approach

Aug 2026 · Neural computing & applications (Print) · Vol 38 · 0 citations · 61 references

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XGBoost, LightGBM and CatBoost algorithms perform better than other algorithms in predicting customer churn, and can strengthen long-term customer relationships by increasing customer satisfaction.

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