how to do binary encoding in python code example
Example 1: pandas categorical to numeric
#this will label the different catagories as 0,1,2,3....
dataset["sex"] = dataset["sex"].astype('category').cat.codes
Example 2: pandas categorical to numeric
#this will label as one hot vectors (origin is split into 3 columns - USA, Europe, Japan and any one place will be 1 while the others are 0)
dataset['Origin'] = dataset['Origin'].map({1: 'USA', 2: 'Europe', 3: 'Japan'})