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Feature Engineering for Predictive Modeling Using Reinforcement Learning
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use RL1 to guide budgeted transformation-graph feature engineering instead of the strongest reported non-RL approach | Random Forest feature engineering · Amazon Employee | FScore: 0.744 -> 0.806 | Helped |
| Use RL1 to guide budgeted transformation-graph feature engineering instead of the strongest reported non-RL approach | Random Forest feature engineering · Bikeshare DC | 1 - relative absolute error: 0.790 -> 0.798 | Helped |
| Use RL1 to guide budgeted transformation-graph feature engineering instead of the strongest reported non-RL approach | Random Forest feature engineering · SpectF | FScore: 0.790 -> 0.788 | Hurt |
| Use RL1 rather than the base dataset without feature engineering | Random Forest · 24 public datasets | FScore or 1 - relative absolute error: 23.8% | Helped |
| Add feature selection as an available transformation (ablation) | Feature engineering system · 48 datasets | final performance gain: 51% | Helped |
| Learn a general transformation bias and condition it on feature types (RL1 rather than RL2) (ablation) | Transformation-graph exploration policy · 10 datasets | exploration efficiency: 4-8 times | Helped |
| Increase the maximum transformation depth from 4 to 5 (ablation) | RL feature engineering · 5 representative datasets | maximum accuracy found | Helped |
| Increase maximum transformation depth to 6 (ablation) | RL feature engineering · 5 representative datasets | maximum accuracy found | Hurt |
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