Moody's automated feature engineering using transformer models on text data
Yimei Fan · How Moody’s Analytics Is Using AI to Transform Credit Risk | Cristina Pieretti & Yimei Fan · Dec 21, 2023 · at 6:03
Yimei Fan is Director of Machine Learning at Moody's Analytics, explaining how the company's data science architecture evolved prior to the generative AI wave.
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“Then we actually automated the feature engineering process, for example, using transformer models to extract features from massive, massive text data.”
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