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| Dec 9, 2022 at 21:52 | comment | added | Nicolas Martin | In that case, the one hot encoder could be the wrong function. Do you want to classify taking into account dependencies between variables? | |
| Dec 9, 2022 at 19:15 | comment | added | Snehal Patel | So obviously humans can return to the original, and yes, we can write code to do so. That is not the problem. My point--which you missed--was that "The columns are in a sense independent from the perspective of the model, whereas we know that there is a dependency." | |
| Dec 9, 2022 at 13:20 | history | answered | Nicolas Martin | CC BY-SA 4.0 |