Feature Engineering: Creating Features Models Can Learn From

Exploratory Data Analysis Intermediate 3 min read Published
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Experienced data scientists say: “better features beat a better algorithm”. A model can only learn from what you give it. Hand it a raw timestamp and it sees a big number; hand it “is it a weekend evening?” and it sees the pattern immediately.

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