Tutorials - Leah Berg, Ray: Feature Engineering is for Everyone!

Join Leah Berg and Ray for a hands-on feature engineering workshop perfect for beginners, exploring data sets and identifying interesting features with Pandas, and learn how to create custom visualizations.

Key takeaways
  • Feature engineering is for everyone
  • Leah Berg and Ray will be walking around the room during the break
  • The conference Wi-Fi download speed affects the runtime of the code
  • Exploring the data set takes about 10 minutes
  • Reviewing the data set helps identify potential interesting features
  • In the workshop, they will be using Pandas to load the data set
  • Ray used a natural log curve
  • Leah will be talking about how to make all those charts that Ray was talking about
  • There’s a weekly live coaching call with them
  • They have to have two for loops here
  • Custom things need to be written
  • Leah used a little bit of code recycling
  • In the next section, it will be about automated features