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1) Suppose you are using a bagging based algorithm say a Random Forest in model 1 point
building. Which of the following can be true?
Week-2
1. Number of tree should be as large as possible
Week-3
2. You will have interpretability after using Random Forest
Week-4
Only 1
Only 2
Week-5
Both 1 and 2
Week-6
None of the mentioned
2) To apply bagging to regression trees which of the following is/are true in such case 1 point
Week-7 ?
Decision Trees
1. We build the N regression with N bootstrap sample
for Big Data
Analytics
2. We take the average the of N regression tree
(unit? 3. Each tree has a high variance with low bias
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1 and 2
Big Data
2 and 3
Predictive
Analytics
1 and 3
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1, 2 and 3
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3) In which of the following scenario a gain ratio is preferred over Information Gain ? 1 point
Big Data
Predictive
When a categorical variable has very small number of category
Analytics
(Part-II) (unit?
Number of categories is the not the reason
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When a categorical variable has very large number of category
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X material (unit? 4) Which of the following is/are true about Random Forest and Gradient Boosting 1 point
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Feedback for
Week 7 (unit? 1. Both methods can be used for classification task
unit=67&lesson=72) 2. Random Forest is use for classification whereas Gradient Boosting is use for regression
task
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3. Random Forest is use for regression whereas Gradient Boosting is use for Classification
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4. Both methods can be used for regression task
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1 and 2
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2 and 3
2 and 4
Books
1 and 4
5) Given an attribute table shown below, which stores the basic information of attribute 1 point
a, including the row identifier of instance row_id , values of attribute values (a) and class labels of
instances c.
Which of the following attribute will first provide the pure subset ?
Humidity
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6) True or False ?
1 point
Bagging provides an averaging over a set of possible datasets, removing noisy and non-stable
parts of models.
True
False
7) Hundreds of trees can be aggregated to form a Random forest model. Which of the 1 point
following is true about any individual tree in Random Forest?
1. Individual tree is built on a subset of the features
2. Individual tree is built on all the features
3. Individual tree is built on a subset of observations
4. Individual tree is built on full set of observations
1 and 3
1 and 4
2 and 3
2 and 4
8) Boosting any algorithm takes into consideration the weak learners. Which of the 1 point
following is the main reason behind using weak learners ?
Reason I-To prevent overfitting
Reason II- To prevent underfitting
Reason I
Reason II
Both the Reasons
None of the Reasons
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