Data Science and Machine Learning (Theory and Projects) A to Z - Feature Engineering: Categorical Features Python

The video tutorial discusses categorical features in data science, using an example from Jack's vendor Passbook Data Science Handbook in Python. It explains how to create a dataset with features like price, rooms, and neighborhood, and demonstrates the use of sklearn's dictionary vectorizer for data vectorization. The tutorial covers one-hot encoding, highlighting its impact on feature expansion and the challenges of high dimensionality. It concludes with a discussion on handling sparse matrices and a preview of the next video on text features.

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