Practice Advantages - 3.6.4 | 3. Kernel & Non-Parametric Methods | Advance Machine Learning
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What advantage do decision trees have in terms of interpretability?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you can trace back the model's decisions.

Question 2

Easy

Can decision trees handle both numerical and categorical data?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what types of features you find in datasets.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Why are decision trees considered interpretable?

  • They use only linear models.
  • They visualize decision-making paths clearly.
  • They require extensive preprocessing.
  • They cannot handle categorical data.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for clarity in how decisions are represented.

Question 2

Are decision trees capable of handling mixed data types?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the structure of cultural data.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a dataset with both numerical and categorical features, outline the steps you would take to prepare it for analysis using a decision tree.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the common preprocessing methods you learned.

Question 2

Critically analyze how the flexibility in handling mixed data types affects the usability of decision trees in a specific industry.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the types of data typically found in healthcare datasets.

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