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Python Feature Engineering Cookbook

You're reading from   Python Feature Engineering Cookbook Over 70 recipes for creating, engineering, and transforming features to build machine learning models

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789806311
Length 372 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Soledad Galli Soledad Galli
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Foreseeing Variable Problems When Building ML Models 2. Imputing Missing Data FREE CHAPTER 3. Encoding Categorical Variables 4. Transforming Numerical Variables 5. Performing Variable Discretization 6. Working with Outliers 7. Deriving Features from Dates and Time Variables 8. Performing Feature Scaling 9. Applying Mathematical Computations to Features 10. Creating Features with Transactional and Time Series Data 11. Extracting Features from Text Variables 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

In this chapter, we will use the Python libraries, pandas and NumPy, and the built-in Python library, datetime. Visit the requirements.txt file in the accompanying Jupyter Notebook to check the library versions that we are using in the recipes.

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