AIFH Volume 1, Chapter 2: Nominal Encoding Lab

Encoding Nominal (class) Values

Number of classes:
Normalized High:
Normalized Low:

One of N (One Hot) Encoding

Equilateral Encoding

For more information on this technique:

My blog post on Equilateral Encoding

Masters, T. (1993). Practical neural network recipes in C++. Morgan Kaufmann.

Guiver, J. P., & Klimasauskas, C. C. (1991). Applying neural networks, Part IV: improving performance. PC AI Magazine, 5, 34-41.