Frequency encoding categoricals replaces levels with:

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How often each level appears (counts/rates), useful for some models with care about leakage/stability — Frequency encoding = replace category with its count/rate (mind leakage/stability).

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Random UUIDs

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The label mean always without CV

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Embeddings from BERT always

Frequency encoding categoricals replaces levels with:

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