Feature Engineering with Python: Unlocking the Power of Data for Machine Learning
English | 2025 | ASIN: B0F2T2J844 | 73 pages | EPUB,PDF | 1.8 MB
Feature engineering is the secret weapon of top-performing machine learning models. It transforms raw data into meaningful insights, improving predictive accuracy and model performance. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced data scientist, mastering feature engineering is essential for building robust and efficient machine learning systems.
"Feature Engineering with Python" is a practical guide that walks you through the entire feature engineering process—from understanding data to extracting, transforming, and selecting the most valuable features. With real-world case studies and hands-on coding examples in Python, this book equips you with the skills needed to turn data into a competitive advantage.
What You’ll Learn:
✔️ The fundamentals of feature engineering and its impact on machine learning models
✔️ Techniques for handling missing data, outliers, and categorical variables
✔️ Feature extraction methods for text, images, and time-series data
✔️ Scaling, encoding, and transformation strategies for numerical and categorical features
✔️ Feature selection techniques, including statistical methods and machine learning-based approaches
✔️ How to automate feature engineering with Python libraries like Featuretools and Scikit-learn
✔️ Best practices and case studies from industries such as finance, healthcare, and retail
Who This Book is For:
✅ Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers
✅ AI Researchers and Analysts
✅ Python Developers looking to enhance their ML skills
✅ Anyone interested in building better predictive models with well-crafted features
With hands-on examples and step-by-step guidance, "Feature Engineering with Python" empowers you to transform data into smarter machine learning models. Get ready to take your ML skills to the next level! 🚀