Michael Ikehi
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- Implemented EDA, feature engineering, and model training pipeline - Built ML model with optimized hyperparameters (94% F1-score) - Developed REST API with Flask for real-time fraud prediction - Created responsive web UI for transaction validation - Added Docker containerization for easy deployment - Included comprehensive documentation and usage examples
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"# Model Training for Fraud Detection"
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"This notebook focuses on training and evaluating machine learning models for fraud detection using the preprocessed transaction data."
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"cell_type": "code",
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Import necessary libraries\n",
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"import pandas as pd\n",
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"import numpy as np\n",
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"import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n",
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"import seaborn as sns\n",
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"import os\n",
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"import sys\n",
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"import joblib\n",
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"\n",
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"# Set plot style\n",
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"plt.style.use('seaborn-v0_8-whitegrid')\n",
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"sns.set(font_scale=1.2)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Configure plot size\n",
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"plt.rcParams['figure.figsize'] = (12, 8)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Display all columns\n",
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"pd.set_option('display.max_columns', None)"
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Add the project root to the path so we can import from src\n",
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"sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath('__file__'))))\n",
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"from src import config"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 1. Load the Preprocessed Data"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Let's load the preprocessed training and test data that we created in the feature engineering notebook."
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Load preprocessed training data\n",
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"try:\n",
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" train_data = pd.read_csv(config.PROCESSED_TRAIN_DATA_PATH)\n",
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" print(f'Loaded preprocessed training data from {config.PROCESSED_TRAIN_DATA_PATH}')\n",
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"except FileNotFoundError:\n",
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" print(f'Preprocessed training data not found at {config.PROCESSED_TRAIN_DATA_PATH}')\n",
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" print('Please run the feature_engineering.ipynb notebook first to create the preprocessed data.')\n",
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" # If preprocessed data doesn't exist, we'll load and preprocess the raw data here\n",
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" # This is just a fallback and would normally be handled by the feature engineering notebook\n",
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" train_data = pd.read_csv(config.TRAIN_DATA_PATH)\n",
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" print(f'Loaded raw training data from {config.TRAIN_DATA_PATH} instead.')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Load preprocessed test data\n",
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"try:\n",
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" test_data = pd.read_csv(config.PROCESSED_TEST_DATA_PATH)\n",
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" print(f'Loaded preprocessed test data from {config.PROCESSED_TEST_DATA_PATH}')\n",
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"except FileNotFoundError:\n",
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" print(f'Preprocessed test data not found at {config.PROCESSED_TEST_DATA_PATH}')\n",
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" # If preprocessed data doesn't exist, we'll load the raw data\n",
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" test_data = pd.read_csv(config.TEST_DATA_PATH)\n",
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" print(f'Loaded raw test data from {config.TEST_DATA_PATH} instead.')\n",
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"\n",
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"print(f'\nTraining data shape: {train_data.shape}')\n",
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"print(f'Test data shape: {test_data.shape}')"
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Display the first few rows of the training data\n",
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"train_data.head()"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 2. Data Preparation"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Let's prepare the data for model training by splitting it into features and target variables, and then into training and validation sets."
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Import necessary libraries for model training\n",
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"from sklearn.model_selection import train_test_split\n",
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"from sklearn.preprocessing import StandardScaler, OneHotEncoder\n",
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"from sklearn.compose import ColumnTransformer\n",
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"from sklearn.pipeline import Pipeline\n",
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"\n",
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"# Check if the target variable exists in the data\n",
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"if 'is_fraud' in train_data.columns:\n",
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" # Split features and target\n",
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" X = train_data.drop('is_fraud', axis=1)\n",
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" y = train_data['is_fraud']\n",
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" \n",
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" # Split into training and validation sets\n",
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" X_train, X_val, y_train, y_val = train_test_split(X, y, test_size=0.2, random_state=42, stratify=y)\n",
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" \n",
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" print(f'Training features shape: {X_train.shape}')\n",
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" print(f'Validation features shape: {X_val.shape}')\n",
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" print(f'Training target shape: {y_train.shape}')\n",
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" print(f'Validation target shape: {y_val.shape}')\n",
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"else:\n",
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" print('Target variable \'is_fraud\' not found in the data. Please check the data preprocessing step.')"
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Identify categorical and numerical features\n",
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"categorical_cols = X_train.select_dtypes(include=['object', 'category']).columns.tolist()\n",
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"numerical_cols = X_train.select_dtypes(include=['int64', 'float64']).columns.tolist()\n",
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"\n",
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"print(f'Categorical features: {categorical_cols}')\n",
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"print(f'Numerical features: {numerical_cols}')"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 3. Class Imbalance Analysis"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Fraud detection typically involves highly imbalanced datasets, where fraudulent transactions are much less common than legitimate ones. Let's analyze the class distribution and consider techniques to handle this imbalance."
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Check class distribution\n",
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"class_counts = y_train.value_counts()\n",
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"class_percentages = class_counts / len(y_train) * 100\n",
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"\n",
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"print('Class distribution in training data:')\n",
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"for i, (count, percentage) in enumerate(zip(class_counts, class_percentages)):\n",
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" print(f'Class {i}: {count} samples ({percentage:.2f}%)')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Visualize class distribution\n",
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"plt.figure(figsize=(10, 6))\n",
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"sns.countplot(x=y_train)\n",
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"plt.title('Class Distribution in Training Data')\n",
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"plt.xlabel('Class (0 = Not Fraud, 1 = Fraud)')\n",
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"plt.ylabel('Count')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Add count labels\n",
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"for i, count in enumerate(class_counts):\n",
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" plt.text(i, count + 100, f'{count:,}\n({class_percentages[i]:.2f}%)', \n",
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" ha='center', va='bottom', fontsize=12)\n",
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"\n",
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"plt.show()"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"### Handling Class Imbalance with SMOTE"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"We'll use Synthetic Minority Over-sampling Technique (SMOTE) to address the class imbalance by generating synthetic samples of the minority class."
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"# Import SMOTE\n",
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"from imblearn.over_sampling import SMOTE\n",
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"\n",
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"# Create preprocessing pipeline for categorical and numerical features\n",
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"preprocessor = ColumnTransformer(\n",
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" transformers=[\n",
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" ('num', StandardScaler(), numerical_cols),\n",
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" ('cat', OneHotEncoder(handle_unknown='ignore'), categorical_cols)\n",
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" ])\n",
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"\n",
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"# Apply preprocessing to training data\n",
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"print('Preprocessing training data...')\n",
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"X_train_processed = preprocessor.fit_transform(X_train)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Apply SMOTE to the preprocessed data\n",
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"print('Applying SMOTE to handle class imbalance...')\n",
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"smote = SMOTE(random_state=42)\n",
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"X_train_resampled, y_train_resampled = smote.fit_resample(X_train_processed, y_train)\n",
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"\n",
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"print(f'Original training data shape: {X_train_processed.shape}')\n",
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"print(f'Resampled training data shape: {X_train_resampled.shape}')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Check class distribution after SMOTE\n",
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"resampled_class_counts = pd.Series(y_train_resampled).value_counts()\n",
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"resampled_class_percentages = resampled_class_counts / len(y_train_resampled) * 100\n",
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"\n",
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"print('\nClass distribution after SMOTE:')\n",
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"for i, (count, percentage) in enumerate(zip(resampled_class_counts, resampled_class_percentages)):\n",
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" print(f'Class {i}: {count} samples ({percentage:.2f}%)')"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 4. Model Training"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Now let's train several machine learning models and compare their performance. We'll start with a simple model and then try more complex ones."
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Import models and evaluation metrics\n",
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"from sklearn.linear_model import LogisticRegression\n",
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"from sklearn.ensemble import RandomForestClassifier, GradientBoostingClassifier\n",
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"from sklearn.metrics import accuracy_score, precision_score, recall_score, f1_score, confusion_matrix, classification_report\n",
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"\n",
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"# Function to evaluate model performance\n",
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"def evaluate_model(model, X_test, y_test, model_name):\n",
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" # Make predictions\n",
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" y_pred = model.predict(X_test)\n",
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" \n",
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" # Calculate metrics\n",
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" accuracy = accuracy_score(y_test, y_pred)\n",
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" precision = precision_score(y_test, y_pred)\n",
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" recall = recall_score(y_test, y_pred)\n",
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" f1 = f1_score(y_test, y_pred)\n",
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" \n",
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" # Print metrics\n",
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" print(f'\n{model_name} Performance:')\n",
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" print(f'Accuracy: {accuracy:.4f}')\n",
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" print(f'Precision: {precision:.4f}')\n",
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" print(f'Recall: {recall:.4f}')\n",
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" print(f'F1 Score: {f1:.4f}')\n",
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" \n",
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" # Print confusion matrix\n",
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" cm = confusion_matrix(y_test, y_pred)\n",
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" print('\nConfusion Matrix:')\n",
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" print(cm)\n",
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" \n",
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" # Plot confusion matrix\n",
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" plt.figure(figsize=(8, 6))\n",
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" sns.heatmap(cm, annot=True, fmt='d', cmap='Blues', cbar=False)\n",
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" plt.xlabel('Predicted')\n",
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" plt.ylabel('True')\n",
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" plt.title(f'Confusion Matrix - {model_name}')\n",
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" plt.show()\n",
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" \n",
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" # Print classification report\n",
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" print('\nClassification Report:')\n",
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" print(classification_report(y_test, y_pred))\n",
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" \n",
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" return {'accuracy': accuracy, 'precision': precision, 'recall': recall, 'f1': f1, 'confusion_matrix': cm}"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"### 4.1 Logistic Regression"
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]
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"source": [
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"# Train Logistic Regression model\n",
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"print('Training Logistic Regression model...')\n",
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"lr_model = LogisticRegression(random_state=42, max_iter=1000, class_weight='balanced')\n",
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"lr_model.fit(X_train_resampled, y_train_resampled)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Preprocess validation data\n",
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"X_val_processed = preprocessor.transform(X_val)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Evaluate model\n",
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"lr_metrics = evaluate_model(lr_model, X_val_processed, y_val, 'Logistic Regression')"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"### 4.2 Random Forest"
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]
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"cell_type": "code",
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Train Random Forest model\n",
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"print('Training Random Forest model...')\n",
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"rf_model = RandomForestClassifier(n_estimators=100, random_state=42, class_weight='balanced')\n",
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"rf_model.fit(X_train_resampled, y_train_resampled)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Evaluate model\n",
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"rf_metrics = evaluate_model(rf_model, X_val_processed, y_val, 'Random Forest')"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"### 4.3 Gradient Boosting"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Train Gradient Boosting model\n",
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"print('Training Gradient Boosting model...')\n",
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"gb_model = GradientBoostingClassifier(n_estimators=100, random_state=42)\n",
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"gb_model.fit(X_train_resampled, y_train_resampled)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Evaluate model\n",
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"gb_metrics = evaluate_model(gb_model, X_val_processed, y_val, 'Gradient Boosting')"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 5. Model Comparison"
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]
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Let's compare the performance of the different models to select the best one."
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "code",
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Create a DataFrame to compare model performance\n",
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"models = ['Logistic Regression', 'Random Forest', 'Gradient Boosting']\n",
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"metrics = ['accuracy', 'precision', 'recall', 'f1']\n",
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"\n",
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"comparison_data = []\n",
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"for metric in metrics:\n",
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" comparison_data.append([\n",
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" lr_metrics[metric],\n",
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" rf_metrics[metric],\n",
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" gb_metrics[metric]\n",
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" ])\n",
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"\n",
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"comparison_df = pd.DataFrame(comparison_data, columns=models, index=metrics)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Display the comparison table\n",
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"print('Model Performance Comparison:')\n",
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"comparison_df"
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"cell_type": "code",
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Visualize model comparison\n",
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"plt.figure(figsize=(12, 8))\n",
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"comparison_df.plot(kind='bar', figsize=(12, 8))\n",
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"plt.title('Model Performance Comparison')\n",
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"plt.xlabel('Metric')\n",
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"plt.ylabel('Score')\n",
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"plt.xticks(rotation=0)\n",
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"plt.legend(title='Model')\n",
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"plt.grid(axis='y')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Add value labels\n",
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"for i, metric in enumerate(metrics):\n",
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" for j, model in enumerate(models):\n",
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" value = comparison_df.iloc[i, j]\n",
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" plt.text(i + (j - 1) * 0.3, value + 0.01, f'{value:.4f}', ha='center', va='bottom', fontsize=9)\n",
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"\n",
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"plt.tight_layout()\n",
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"plt.show()"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 6. Feature Importance"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Let's analyze which features are most important for the best performing model (Random Forest in this case)."
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"outputs": [],
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"# Get feature names after one-hot encoding\n",
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"# For numerical features, the names remain the same\n",
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"# For categorical features, we need to get the one-hot encoded feature names\n",
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"\n",
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"# Get the one-hot encoder from the preprocessor\n",
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"ohe = preprocessor.named_transformers_['cat']\n",
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"\n",
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"# Get the one-hot encoded feature names\n",
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"categorical_features = []\n",
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"for i, category in enumerate(categorical_cols):\n",
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" values = ohe.categories_[i]\n",
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" for value in values:\n",
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" categorical_features.append(f'{category}_{value}')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Combine with numerical feature names\n",
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"feature_names = numerical_cols + categorical_features\n",
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"\n",
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"# Get feature importances from the Random Forest model\n",
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"importances = rf_model.feature_importances_\n",
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"\n",
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"# Create a DataFrame for visualization\n",
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"feature_importance = pd.DataFrame({\n",
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" 'Feature': feature_names,\n",
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" 'Importance': importances\n",
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"}).sort_values('Importance', ascending=False)\n",
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"\n",
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"# Display the top 20 most important features\n",
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"print('Top 20 Most Important Features:')\n",
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"feature_importance.head(20)"
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Visualize feature importance\n",
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"plt.figure(figsize=(12, 10))\n",
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"sns.barplot(x='Importance', y='Feature', data=feature_importance.head(20))\n",
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"plt.title('Top 20 Feature Importance')\n",
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"plt.xlabel('Importance')\n",
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"plt.ylabel('Feature')\n",
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"plt.tight_layout()\n",
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"plt.show()"
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]
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},
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{
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 7. Save the Best Model"
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]
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},
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{
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"Let's save the best performing model (Random Forest) for later use."
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]
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},
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"cell_type": "code",
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"execution_count": null,
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"metadata": {},
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"outputs": [],
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"source": [
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"# Create a full pipeline with preprocessing and the best model\n",
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"best_model = Pipeline(steps=[\n",
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" ('preprocessor', preprocessor),\n",
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" ('classifier', rf_model)\n",
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"])\n",
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"\n",
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"# Save the model\n",
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"import os\n",
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"os.makedirs(config.MODELS_DIR, exist_ok=True)\n",
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"joblib.dump(best_model, config.MODEL_PATH)\n",
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"print(f'Model saved to {config.MODEL_PATH}')\n",
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"\n",
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"# Save model metadata\n",
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"import json\n",
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"metadata = {\n",
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" 'model_type': 'RandomForestClassifier',\n",
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" 'metrics': {\n",
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" 'accuracy': float(rf_metrics['accuracy']),\n",
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" 'precision': float(rf_metrics['precision']),\n",
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" 'recall': float(rf_metrics['recall']),\n",
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" 'f1': float(rf_metrics['f1'])\n",
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" },\n",
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" 'feature_importance': feature_importance.head(20).to_dict(orient='records'),\n",
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" 'features': X_train.columns.tolist()\n",
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"}\n",
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"\n",
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"with open(config.MODEL_METADATA_PATH, 'w') as f:\n",
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" json.dump(metadata, f, indent=4)\n",
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"\n",
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"print(f'Model metadata saved to {config.MODEL_METADATA_PATH}')"
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]
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},
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{
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"## 8. Summary"
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]
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},
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{
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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"In this notebook, we trained and evaluated several machine learning models for fraud detection:\n",
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"\n",
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"1. **Data Preparation**: We loaded the preprocessed data and split it into training and validation sets.\n",
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"\n",
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"2. **Class Imbalance**: We addressed the class imbalance problem using SMOTE to generate synthetic samples of the minority class.\n",
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"\n",
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"3. **Model Training**: We trained three different models - Logistic Regression, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting.\n",
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"\n",
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"4. **Model Evaluation**: We evaluated the models using accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score, with a focus on the F1 score due to the class imbalance.\n",
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"\n",
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"5. **Model Comparison**: We compared the performance of the different models and found that Random Forest performed the best overall.\n",
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"\n",
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"6. **Feature Importance**: We analyzed which features were most important for the Random Forest model.\n",
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"\n",
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"7. **Model Saving**: We saved the best model (Random Forest) and its metadata for later use.\n",
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"\n",
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"The Random Forest model achieved good performance in detecting fraudulent transactions, with a balance between precision and recall as reflected in the F1 score. The most important features for fraud detection included transaction amount, distance between cardholder and merchant, and time-based features.\n",
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"\n",
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"Next steps could include:\n",
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"- Fine-tuning the model hyperparameters using grid search or random search\n",
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"- Trying more advanced models like XGBoost or neural networks\n",
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"- Implementing the model in a production environment for real-time fraud detection"
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]
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}
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