Feature Engineering for Modern Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn: Mastering data preparation and transformation for robust ML models

· Packt Publishing Ltd
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436
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About this ebook

Master feature engineering with Scikit-Learn! Learn to preprocess, transform, and automate data for machine learning. Boost predictive accuracy with pipelines, clustering, and advanced techniques for real-world projects.Key Features
  • Comprehensive guide to feature engineering for Scikit-Learn
  • Hands-on projects for real-world applications
  • Focus on automation, pipelines, and deep learning integration
Book DescriptionFeature engineering is essential for building robust predictive models. This book delves into practical techniques for transforming raw data into powerful features using Scikit-Learn. You'll explore automation, deep learning integrations, and advanced topics like feature selection and model evaluation. Learn to handle real-world data challenges, enhance accuracy, and streamline your workflows. Through hands-on projects, readers will gain practical experience with techniques such as clustering, pipelines, and feature selection, applied to domains like retail and healthcare. Step-by-step instructions ensure a comprehensive learning journey, from foundational concepts to advanced automation and hybrid modeling approaches. By combining theory with real-world applications, the book equips data professionals with the tools to unlock the full potential of machine learning models. Whether working with structured datasets or integrating deep learning features, this guide provides actionable insights to tackle any data transformation challenge effectively.What you will learn
  • Create data-driven features for better ML models
  • Apply Scikit-Learn pipelines for automation
  • Use clustering and feature selection effectively
  • Handle imbalanced datasets with advanced techniques
  • Leverage regularization for feature selection
  • Utilize deep learning for feature extraction
Who this book is for

Data scientists, machine learning engineers, and analytics professionals looking to improve predictive model performance will find this book invaluable. Prior experience with Python and basic machine learning concepts is recommended. Familiarity with Scikit-Learn is helpful but not required.

About the author

Cuantum Technologies is a leading innovator in the realm of software development and education, with a special focus on leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence and cutting-edge technology. They specialize in web-based software development, authoring insightful programming and AI literature, and building captivating web experiences with the intricate use of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Three.js. Their diverse array of products includes CuantumAI, a pioneering SaaS offering, and an array of books spanning from Python, NLP, PHP, JavaScript, and beyond. Through their services, they are constantly striving to demystify AI and technology, making it accessible, understandable, and useable for all.

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