Practice AdaBoost (Adaptive Boosting) - 6.4 | 6. Ensemble & Boosting Methods | Advance Machine Learning
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does AdaBoost stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the method's purpose in sequentially improving a model.

Question 2

Easy

How does AdaBoost adjust weights for training samples?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the iterative nature of learning within boosting.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main goal of AdaBoost?

  • To reduce variance
  • To improve accuracy of weak learners
  • To combine multiple models unsupervised

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what 'boosting' means in this context.

Question 2

True or False: AdaBoost can improve models by training multiple learners sequentially.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the sequence aspect in the boosting methodology.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are implementing AdaBoost for a binary classification problem. Describe the steps you would take, from initializing weights to combining the predictions from weak learners, and explain why each step is necessary.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider each step's role in improving learner performance and how it affects training.

Question 2

Critically evaluate the weaknesses of AdaBoost when used on datasets with significant noise. How might you address these challenges?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what strategies could strengthen the approach in noisy scenarios.

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