Glossary term
Glossary term
Foundations
A floating-point feature with an infinite range of possible values, such as temperature or weight.
Contrast with discrete feature.
Created for this library
A pricing team uses continuous features like list price, competitor price, and inventory level as inputs to its demand model.
A health-tech startup uses continuous features like patient age and lab values as inputs to its risk-stratification model.
A telco analytics team uses continuous features like average minutes per day and average data consumption per week in its churn model.
Definition source: Google for Developers Machine Learning Glossary | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License