Practice Advantages - 8.4.3 | 8. Non-Parametric Bayesian Methods | Advance Machine Learning
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a non-parametric Bayesian method?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it compares to parametric methods.

Question 2

Easy

What does truncation mean in the context of these methods?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how this could help in computations.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is one main advantage of non-parametric Bayesian methods?

  • Fixed parameters
  • Adaptability to data
  • Complexity without flexibility

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how these models react to changes in data.

Question 2

True or False: Non-parametric models lack interpretability of mixture weights.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall how these models showcase data characteristics.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a dataset with an unknown number of clusters, how would you apply a non-parametric method to accurately model this data? Discuss your approach.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how flexibility allows for discovering new clusters as data is gathered.

Question 2

Discuss the trade-offs between parametric and non-parametric models in terms of computational complexity and interpretability.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Weigh ease of use against the depth of insight.

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