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I have been reading about Targettarget encoding and it'sits variants like Leave One Out, James Stein, etc. and in all cases, the Targettarget variable is itself is usually binary (or can be divided into categories). How

How would the calculations differ if the Target had a continous valuetarget variables was continuous?

I have been reading about Target encoding and it's variants like Leave One Out, James Stein, etc and in all cases the Target variable is itself usually binary (or can be divided into categories). How would the calculations differ if the Target had a continous value?

I have been reading about target encoding and its variants like Leave One Out, James Stein, etc. and in all cases, the target variable itself is usually binary (or can be divided into categories).

How would the calculations differ if the target variables was continuous?

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Ahmed Farooqui
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How does encoding categorical featured with Target Encoding variants work when the Target feature is continuous?

I have been reading about Target encoding and it's variants like Leave One Out, James Stein, etc and in all cases the Target variable is itself usually binary (or can be divided into categories). How would the calculations differ if the Target had a continous value?