Use official to_backend
API for GPU/CPU backend conversion
#375
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Dask and dask-expr followed Merlin's lead and made backend dispatching/conversion easier to use. This PR starts adopting the "official" API. Note that the
to_dask_dataframe
andfrom_dask_dataframe
API's are deprecated indask_cudf
(and can cause errors in dask-expr).