19.1. An Introduction to Feature Selection# 19.1.1. Consequences of Using Non-informative Predictors# 19.1.2. Approaches for Reducing the Number of Predictors# 19.1.3. Wrapper Methods# 19.1.4. Filter Methods# 19.1.5. Selection Bias# 19.1.6. Case Study: Predicting Cognitive Impairment# 19.1.7. Computing# 19.1.8. Exercises#