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  1. Vocational School of Information Technologies
  2. Department of Statistics
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Last Updated: 03/10/2025

Code - Course Title Compulsory/Elective Laboratory + Practice ECTS
BVA202 - Feature Engineering IV. SEMESTER 2 +1 5.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ALPER TOLGA KUMTEPE
Mode of Delivery Face to face
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Prerequisites Basic Mathematical Knowledge
Courses Recomended Basic Mathematical Knowledge
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Work Placement N/A
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Introduction to the course and feature engineering.
Week - 2 Handling missing values and imputation techniques are introduced.
Week - 3 Different encoding methods for categorical variables are covered.
Week - 4 Scaling and normalization of numerical data are applied.
Week - 5 Data transformations and interaction-based feature creation are practiced.
Week - 6 Feature extraction from temporal and time-series data is performed.
Week - 7 Numerical features are extracted from text data.
Week - 8 Basic feature selection methods are introduced.
Week - 9 Advanced feature selection methods are applied.
Week - 10 Dimensionality reduction techniques such as PCA are explained.
Week - 11 Visualization and dimensionality reduction with t-SNE and UMAP are performed.
Week - 12 Automated feature engineering tools are introduced.
Week - 13 A hands-on project is conducted on large datasets.
Week - 14 Project presentations and overall evaluation are carried out.

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