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The Difference Between Binary Encoding and One-Hot Encoding for Categorical Variables

  • Writer: Charles Stoy
    Charles Stoy
  • Aug 20, 2023
  • 3 min read

In the field of data science, the terms "binary encoding" and "one-hot encoding" often come up when dealing with categorical variables. These encoding techniques are used to convert categorical data into a numerical format that can be processed by machine learning algorithms. In this article, we will explore the differences between binary encoding and one-hot encoding, their impact on neural networks, and when to use each approach.

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