Practice - Latent Variable & Mixture Models
Practice Questions
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What is a latent variable?
💡 Hint: Think about how hidden traits can affect what we see.
What does a mixture model assume about data?
💡 Hint: Visualize clouds of points representing different groups.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are latent variables?
💡 Hint: Think about variables you cannot see directly.
True or False: Gaussians in GMMs can completely describe all complex distributions.
💡 Hint: Consider if all types of data are Gaussian.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a dataset with potential clusters not clearly separated. How would you approach modeling it using Gaussian Mixture Models?
💡 Hint: Think about how you'd visually inspect the data first.
Identify and discuss three real-world scenarios where latent variable models could be effectively applied.
💡 Hint: Consider industries where understanding underlying factors can improve predictions.
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