Explicit interaction features are MOST helpful for:

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Linear models that cannot natively capture multiplicative effects without engineered terms — Linear models need hand-built interactions; trees often invent them via splits.

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Random forests which already split on interactions deeply always making them useless

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Reducing all nonlinear signal always

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Serving endpoints configuration JSON only

Explicit interaction features are MOST helpful for:

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