Extraction New Features
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Feature extraction is a key part of machine learning, aiming to transform raw facts into more representative and effective features for models. This process involves selecting features that facilitate classification or prediction tasks. Feature extraction helps reduce the dimensions of the data while keeping basic information, which contributes to reducing computational complexity, improving the accuracy of predictions, and increasing the efficiency and speed of models. Common feature extraction methods include several methodologies, including statistical techniques such as calculating means, standard deviation, and variance, principal component analysis (PCA) to reduce dimensions while preserving as much variance in the data as possible, and independent factor analysis (ICA) is used to separate mixed signals and extract statistically independent features, and using advanced techniques such as linear discriminant analyses (LDA) and autoencoders to extract important features. In addition, clustering techniques such as K-Means also play an important role in identifying hidden patterns in data by grouping them into clusters and then using the properties of these clusters as features. Feature extraction is an essential process for improving the effectiveness of models in terms of performance. It is indispensable in various analytical applications, such as medical diagnosis, image analysis, fraud detection, voice recognition, and text analysis
Institution: University of Al-Qadisiyah
Language: English
Subfield: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4409669853