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What is EDA?

  • EDA stands for Exploratory Data Analysis. It is an approach to analyzing and summarizing data in order to gain a better understanding of the patterns, relationships, and trends that may exist within the data. 
  • EDA is an important first step in data analysis, as it helps to identify any outliers, missing data, or other issues that may need to be addressed before more advanced analysis can take place.
  • EDA can be done using a variety of techniques, including statistical analysis, visualization, and data mining.
  • The goal of EDA is to uncover insights and patterns in the data that can be used to inform further analysis or decision-making.


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