Practice Generalization and Overfitting - 1.3 | 1. Learning Theory & Generalization | Advance Machine Learning
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is generalization in machine learning?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how well the model does beyond its training set.

Question 2

Easy

Define overfitting.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when a model gets too complex.

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Question 1

What does it mean for a model to generalize well?

  • It predicts outcomes accurately on training data only.
  • It performs efficiently on both training and unseen data.
  • It only captures noise in training data.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how well the model works outside its training set.

Question 2

Overfitting is best described as:

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how complexity affects model performance.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A student trained a complex neural network on a small dataset and observed excellent accuracy on training data but poor performance on validation data. What could be reasons for this outcome?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider model complexity versus the amount of data.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where a model exhibits characteristics of both underfitting and overfitting. How would you approach making the model perform better?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think critically about the different errors and model adjustments that need to be made.

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