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Feature Engineering Best Practices

Background

This is a work in progress. There are a lot to be done so your assistance and involvement is more than encouraged.

Intro

There are a lot of best practices to feature engineer that we almost aways forget some of them when working on a dataset. This guide is intended to be a quick reference that will list all the best practices when dealing with different types of features either continuous or categoricals.

Guide

Continuous features

Categorize continuous features

Most of algorithms cannot...

Categorical features

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