What is “random-state” in sklearn.model_selection.train_test_split example?

Question

I am really new to machine learning,i was going through some example on sklearn

Can someone explain me what really \"Random-state\" means in below e

Answer 1

Random state ensures that the splits that you generate are reproducible. Scikit-learn uses random permutations to generate the splits. The random state that you provide is used as a seed to the random number generator. This ensures that the random numbers are generated in the same order.