How to Perform Feature Selection with Categorical Data

Feature selection is the process of identifying and selecting a subset of input features that are most relevant to the target variable. Feature selection is often straightforward when working with real-valued data, such as using the Pearson’s correlation coefficient, but can be challenging when working with categorical data. The two most commonly used feature selection […]

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