ExploringML

A project template that you can use in your Machine Learning Projects.

Feel free to add anything you feel I missed in here or should be mentioned.

Python Project Template

1. Prepare Problem

• a) Load libraries
• b) Load dataset

2. Summarize Data

• a) Descriptive statistics
• b) Data visualizations

3. Prepare Data

• a) Data Cleaning
• b) Feature Selection
• c) Data Transforms

4. Evaluate Algorithms

• a) Split-out validation dataset
• b) Test options and evaluation metric
• c) Spot Check Algorithms
• d) Compare Algorithms

5. Improve Accuracy

• a) Algorithm Tuning
• b) Ensembles

6. Finalize Model

• a) Predictions on validation dataset
• b) Create standalone model on entire training dataset
• c) Save model for later use

7. Deploy Model (Optional)

• a) Create an API to access the saved model