Introduction To EDA: Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) in Data Science
Introduction To EDA: Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) in Data Science
1. Introduction to EDA
Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) is a fundamental step in data science and machine
learning that involves analyzing datasets to summarize their key characteristics, identify
patterns, and detect anomalies before applying predictive models.
Objectives of EDA:
import pandas as pd
Q1 = df.quantile(0.25)
Q3 = df.quantile(0.75)
IQR = Q3 - Q1
df_cleaned = df[~((df < (Q1 - 1.5 * IQR)) | (df > (Q3 + 1.5 *
IQR))).any(axis=1)]
8. Feature Engineering
Creating new meaningful features to improve models.
B. Feature Scaling
EDA is a crucial step in data science that ensures data quality and model accuracy. By
exploring and visualizing the dataset, we can make informed decisions before applying
machine learning models.