data-analysis/002-one-hot-encoding/one-hot-encoding.ipynb

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    "# One-hot encoding\n",
    "\n",
    "This is a notebook for the medium article [What is One-Hot Encoding and how to use Pandas get_dummies function](https://medium.com/@bindiatwork/what-is-one-hot-encoding-and-how-to-use-pandas-get-dummies-function-922eb9bd4970)\n",
    "\n",
    "Please check out article for instructions\n",
    "\n",
    "**License**: [BSD 2-Clause](https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause)"
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       "0                            Braund, Mr. Owen Harris    male  22.0      1   \n",
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       "4                           Allen, Mr. William Henry    male  35.0      0   \n",
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    "import pandas as pd\n",
    "\n",
    "def load_data():\n",
    "    return pd.read_csv('data/train.csv')\n",
    "\n",
    "df = load_data()\n",
    "df.head()"
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    "### 1. Creating a One-Hot encoding"
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       "     female  male\n",
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    "pd.get_dummies(df.Sex)"
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    "### 2. Creating a Dummy encoding"
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    "pd.get_dummies(df.Sex, drop_first=True)"
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    "### 3. Appending prefix to column names\n"
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       "     Sex_female  Sex_male\n",
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       "4             0         1\n",
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    "pd.get_dummies(df.Sex, prefix='Sex')"
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    "### 4. For a variable with more than two possible values\n"
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       "S    644\n",
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       "Name: Embarked, dtype: int64"
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       "     Embarked_C  Embarked_Q  Embarked_S\n",
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   "source": [
    "### 5. Attach dummies to the dataframe"
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    "embarked_dummies = pd.get_dummies(df.Embarked, prefix='Embarked')\n",
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    "### 6. Pass a dataframe"
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    "df = load_data() # reset dataframe\n",
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    "## Thanks for reading\n",
    "\n",
    "This is a notebook for the medium article [What is One-Hot Encoding and how to use Pandas get_dummies function](https://medium.com/@bindiatwork/what-is-one-hot-encoding-and-how-to-use-pandas-get-dummies-function-922eb9bd4970)\n",
    "\n",
    "Please check out article for instructions"
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