Feature Selection for Machine Learning in Python — Filter Methods

How to select the right predictors using statistical measures

Jack Tan
Towards Data Science
5 min readSep 13, 2020

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Too many cooks spoil the broth.

Even back in 1575, George Gascoigne already knew that a sumptuous bowl of broth can’t be achieved with too many cooks in the kitchen. The rigor of that proverb extends to modern days, yes, even…

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