The latest articles on DEV Community by Chioma Kamalu (@kamaluchioma). https://dev.to/kamaluchioma https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F703239%2F207797c2-710d-4bb5-ab9d-b6ce148c1da6.jpeg https://dev.to/kamaluchioma en Chioma Kamalu Wed, 14 May 2025 20:23:57 +0000 https://dev.to/kamaluchioma/mutual-information-1nmc https://dev.to/kamaluchioma/mutual-information-1nmc <p>Just found out how insanely useful mutual information is in feature selection 😭<br> Been doing data science for a few years and somehow overlooked it.<br> I use SHAP. I use LIME. I do correlation heatmaps during EDA…<br> But mutual info just quietly helped me cut through the noise today.</p> datascience machinelearning