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Automated feature engineering (AutoFE) is used to automatically create new features from original features to improve predictive performance without needing significant human intervention and domain expertise. Many algorithms exist for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Tom Overman , Diego Klabjan

Automated Feature Engineering (AFE) refers to automatically generate and select optimal feature sets for downstream tasks, which has achieved great success in real-world applications. Current AFE methods mainly focus on improving the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Kafeng Wang , Pengyang Wang , Chengzhong xu

Auto Feature Engineering (AFE) plays a crucial role in developing practical machine learning pipelines by automating the transformation of raw data into meaningful features that enhance model performance. By generating features in a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-29 Tatsuya Matsukawa , Tomohiro Shiraishi , Shuichi Nishino , Teruyuki Katsuoka , Ichiro Takeuchi

Automated feature engineering (AFE) enables AI systems to autonomously construct high-utility representations from raw tabular data. However, existing AFE methods rely on statistical heuristics, yielding brittle features that fail under…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Arun Vignesh Malarkkan , Wangyang Ying , Yanjie Fu

The goal of automated feature generation is to liberate machine learning experts from the laborious task of manual feature generation, which is crucial for improving the learning performance of tabular data. The major challenge in automated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Tianping Zhang , Zheyu Zhang , Zhiyuan Fan , Haoyan Luo , Fengyuan Liu , Qian Liu , Wei Cao , Jian Li

Feature engineering is the process of using domain knowledge to extract features from raw data via data mining techniques and is a key step to improve the performance of machine learning algorithms. In the multi-party feature engineering…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Pei Fang , Zhendong Cai , Hui Chen , QingJiang Shi

The challenge of solving data mining problems in e-commerce applications such as recommendation system (RS) and click-through rate (CTR) prediction is how to make inferences by constructing combinatorial features from a large number of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Zhenyuan Zhong , Jie Yang , Yacong Ma , Shoubin Dong , Jinlong Hu

Feature engineering has become one of the most important steps to improve model prediction performance, and to produce quality datasets. However, this process requires non-trivial domain-knowledge which involves a time-consuming process.…

Feature engineering, a crucial step of machine learning, aims to extract useful features from raw data to improve data quality. In recent years, great efforts have been devoted to Automated Feature Engineering (AutoFE) to replace expensive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Guanghui Zhu , Zhuoer Xu , Xu Guo , Chunfeng Yuan , Yihua Huang

Creating an effective representation space is crucial for mitigating the curse of dimensionality, enhancing model generalization, addressing data sparsity, and leveraging classical models more effectively. Recent advancements in automated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Ehtesamul Azim , Dongjie Wang , Kunpeng Liu , Wei Zhang , Yanjie Fu

Before applying data analytics or machine learning to a data set, a vital step is usually the construction of an informative set of features from the data. In this paper, we present SMARTFEAT, an efficient automated feature engineering tool…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Yin Lin , Bolin Ding , H. V. Jagadish , Jingren Zhou

Tabular data, consisting of rows and columns, is omnipresent across various machine learning applications. Each column represents a feature, and features can be combined or transformed to create new, more informative features. Such feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Bastian Schäfer , Lennart Purucker , Maciej Janowski , Frank Hutter

Learning feature interactions is crucial for click-through rate (CTR) prediction in recommender systems. In most existing deep learning models, feature interactions are either manually designed or simply enumerated. However, enumerating all…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Bin Liu , Chenxu Zhu , Guilin Li , Weinan Zhang , Jincai Lai , Ruiming Tang , Xiuqiang He , Zhenguo Li , Yong Yu

Machine learning techniques have been widely applied in Internet companies for various tasks, acting as an essential driving force, and feature engineering has been generally recognized as a crucial tache when constructing machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Qitao Shi , Ya-Lin Zhang , Longfei Li , Xinxing Yang , Meng Li , Jun Zhou

Automated Feature Engineering (AutoFE) has become an important task for any machine learning project, as it can help improve model performance and gain more information for statistical analysis. However, most current approaches for AutoFE…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Sammuel Ramos Silva , Rodrigo Silva

Feature engineering is a crucial step in the process of predictive modeling. It involves the transformation of given feature space, typically using mathematical functions, with the objective of reducing the modeling error for a given…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Udayan Khurana , Horst Samulowitz , Deepak Turaga

Human-robot interaction can be regarded as a flow between users and robots. Designing good interaction flows takes a lot of effort and needs to be field tested. Unfortunately, the interaction flow design process is often very disjointed,…

Query cost estimation is a classical task for database management. Recently, researchers apply the AI-driven model to implement query cost estimation for achieving high accuracy. However, two defects of feature design lead to poor cost…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Yu Yan , Hongzhi Wang , Junfang Huang , Dake Zhong , Man Yang , Kaixin Zhang , Tao Yu , Tianqing Wan

As AI technology continues to advance, the importance of human-AI collaboration becomes increasingly evident, with numerous studies exploring its potential in various fields. One vital field is data science, including feature engineering…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Qian Zhu , Dakuo Wang , Shuai Ma , April Yi Wang , Zixin Chen , Udayan Khurana , Xiaojuan Ma

Feature engineering has demonstrated substantial utility for many machine learning workflows, such as in the small data regime or when distribution shifts are severe. Thus automating this capability can relieve much manual effort and…

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