Use Python’s Naive Bayes classifier to predict on horse health

Tracyrenee
5 min readSep 15, 2023

One of the great things about Kaggle is the fact they have the playground series of competitions that can help prospective data scientists to improve their programming skills. The most recent competition, 3.22, focused on the health of horses, specifically whether they lived, died, or were euthanized.

In this blog post I decided to use a Naive Bayes classifier that was written in Python. There are a number of programs that can be used to produce the Naive Bayes algorithm, and I obtained this algorithm from Free Code Camp. I…

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Tracyrenee

I have five decades experience in the world of work, being in fast food, the military, business, non-profits, and the healthcare sector.