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Applied Supervised Learning with Python

You're reading from   Applied Supervised Learning with Python Use scikit-learn to build predictive models from real-world datasets and prepare yourself for the future of machine learning

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789954920
Length 404 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ishita Mathur Ishita Mathur
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Benjamin Johnston Benjamin Johnston
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Chapter 2. Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization

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Learning Objectives

By the end of the chapter, you will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of data exploration and communicate the summary statistics of a dataset

  • Visualize patterns in missing values in data and be able to replace null values appropriately

  • Identify continuous features and categorical features

  • Visualize distributions of values across individual variables

  • Describe and analyze relationships between different types of variables using correlation and visualizations

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This chapter takes us through how to perform exploration and analysis on a new dataset.

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