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Implementing Policy for Missing Values in Python

This course offers a deep dive into addressing dataset incompleteness. From basic drop methods to intricate regression imputations, emerge equipped to tackle any missing data challenge with confidence.

Pratheerth Padman - Pluralsight course - Implementing Policy for Missing Values in Python
by Pratheerth Padman

What you'll learn

Every dataset, no matter its origin, often faces the issue of missing values. Such gaps can skew analysis, lead to erroneous conclusions, and even derail machine learning models.

In this course, Implementing Policy for Missing Values in Python, you’ll gain the ability to effectively handle and impute missing values in any dataset.

First, you’ll explore the implications of missing data and understand foundational strategies like dropping instances or attributes.

Next, you’ll discover the art and science of imputation, diving deep into techniques involving mean, median, and mode.

Finally, you’ll learn how to utilize regression models and other advanced methods to intelligently predict and fill these data voids.

When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of data imputation needed to ensure dataset integrity and boost the quality of your data-driven decisions.

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Pratheerth Padman - Pluralsight course - Implementing Policy for Missing Values in Python
Pratheerth Padman

Pratheerth is a freelance Data Scientist who has entered the field after an eclectic mix of educational and work experiences.

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