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Mastering .NET Machine Learning
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This chapter is a bit different than other machine learning books that you might have read because it did not introduce any new models, but instead concentrated on the dirty job on gathering, cleaning, and selecting your data. Although not as glamorous, it is absolutely essential that you have a firm grasp on these concepts because they will often make or break a project. In fact, many projects spend over 90% of their time acquiring data, cleaning the data, selecting the correct features, and building the appropriate cross-validation methodology. In this chapter, we looked at cleaning data and how to account for missing and incomplete data. Next, we looked at collinearity and normalization. Finally, we wrapped up with some common cross-validation techniques.
We are going to apply all of these techniques in the coming chapters. Up next, let's go back to the AdventureWorks company and see if we can help them improve their production process using a machine learning model based...
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