Glossary term
Glossary term
Foundations
Short form of value imputation.
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A retail analytics team imputes missing customer ages with the median per region before training a propensity model.
A medical team uses a model-based imputation strategy for missing lab values so the downstream risk model can run on every patient.
A risk team uses indicator variables alongside imputation so the production model knows which inputs were originally missing.
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