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When you label individual images, it is better to use numerical labels (even though text labels are easier to understand) so that you can avoid mapping between numbers (use …
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The entropy concept was first introduced for discrete distributions (called Shannon entropy), which is defined as
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LightGBM support pandas columns of category type.
As a matter of fact,
this is the suggested way of handling categorical columns in LightGBM.
data[feature] = pd.Series(data[feature], dtype="category")
A LightGBM model (which is a Booster object) records categories of each categorical feature. This information is used to set categories of each categorical feature during prediction, which ensures that a LightGBM model can always handle categorical features correctly.
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Categorical variables are very common in a machine learning project. On a high level, there are two ways to handle a categorical variable.
Drop a categorical variable if a categorical variable …