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Representing categorical variables as sets of numerical variables. Necessary in many types of analysis for them to process categorical data. A common example is using a categorical predictor in regression/ANOVA via dummy coding, effect coding, Helmert coding, user-defined contrasts, etc.

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Best way to encode information for input to neural network?

If I have a 20x20 grid of cells, each cell can take on one of four values (Red, Green, Black, Blue) What is the best way to encode this information? My first guess would be that one hot encoding is …
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