The Data Lifecycle Process
The Data Lifecycle Process
# Perform EDA
sns.pairplot(df)
plt.show()
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Step 1: Define the Problem
Objective: Predict the species of iris flowers based on their measurements
(sepal length, sepal width, petal length, petal width).
Step 2: Collect and Understand the Data
The Iris dataset is available in many libraries, such as sklearn.
Step 3: Data Preprocessing
Ensure the data is clean and ready for analysis. This includes handling missing
values, encoding categorical variables, and normalizing numerical features.
Step 4: Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
Understand the data by visualizing it and calculating summary statistics.
Step 5: Model Selection
Choose a model that suits the problem, such as a Decision Tree or a Logistic
Regression model.
Step 6: Model Training
Train the model on the dataset.
Step 7: Model Evaluation
Evaluate the model's performance using metrics like accuracy, precision, recall,
and F1 score.
Step 8: Model Deployment
Deploy the model for use in predictions (optional for this example).
Let's go through these steps with Python code:
Step 1: Define the Problem
Objective: Predict the species of iris flowers.
Step 2: Collect and Understand the Data
We'll use the load_iris function from sklearn.datasets.
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from sklearn.datasets import load_iris
import pandas as pd
# Make predictions
y_pred = model.predict(X_test)
print(f'Accuracy: {accuracy}')
print(f'Classification Report:\n{report}')
Step 8: Model Deployment
This step would involve saving the model and using it for predictions in a real-
world application, which we will skip for this example.
This is a simple walkthrough of a data science project using the Iris dataset.
Each step is crucial for building an effective model.
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