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Evolutionary Feature Engineering for Structured Data
arXiv:2607. 01548v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models are increasingly used as open-ended search operators in evolutionary optimization.
Evolutionary Feature Engineering for Structured Data
Large language models are increasingly used as open-ended search operators in evolutionary optimization. We introduce Evolutionary Feature Engineering (EFE), a framework for using LLM-based evolution to discover preprocessing transformations for structured data.
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