featureencoding
nounUK /ˈfiːtʃə ɪnˌkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈfiːtʃər ɪnˌkoʊdɪŋ/
Feature encoding is a way of turning information into numbers so a computer can understand it.
The team used feature encoding to change the words in the survey into numbers for the model.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In machine learning, the process of converting categorical variables into numeric representations such as one-hot or label encoding.
One-hot feature encoding created a separate column for each color category.
3. In signal processing, the extraction and coding of distinctive characteristics from raw input.
Feature encoding of the audio clip captured pitch and rhythm patterns.
4. In computer vision, the transformation of image properties into compact numerical descriptors.
The network's feature encoding turned each photo into a short vector of numbers.