Bayesian target encoding#
bayte
offers a lightweight, scikit-learn
-compliant[1]
implementation of Bayesian Target Encoding. The algorithm was introduced in 2019 by
Slakey et al.[2], with ensemble modeling methodology from Larionov[3].
Our explanation of the algorithm is available here.
Installation#
To install bayte
from PyPI, run
$ python -m pip install bayte
This is the preferred method to install bayte
.