Practice - AdaBoost (Adaptive Boosting)
Practice Questions
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What does AdaBoost stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the method's purpose in sequentially improving a model.
How does AdaBoost adjust weights for training samples?
💡 Hint: Consider the iterative nature of learning within boosting.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main goal of AdaBoost?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'boosting' means in this context.
True or False: AdaBoost can improve models by training multiple learners sequentially.
💡 Hint: Consider the sequence aspect in the boosting methodology.
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Challenge Problems
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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.
💡 Hint: Consider each step's role in improving learner performance and how it affects training.
Critically evaluate the weaknesses of AdaBoost when used on datasets with significant noise. How might you address these challenges?
💡 Hint: Think about what strategies could strengthen the approach in noisy scenarios.
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