Practice Challenges And Limitations (8.8) - Non-Parametric Bayesian Methods
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Challenges and Limitations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is computational cost in the context of non-parametric Bayesian models?

💡 Hint: Think about the resources required to run complex calculations.

Question 2 Easy

Define truncation in non-parametric Bayesian modeling.

💡 Hint: Consider why we can't always work with infinite components.

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Question 1

What is a significant challenge when using non-parametric Bayesian methods?

Interpretability
Low computational cost
Absence of hyperparameters

💡 Hint: Think about why stakeholders might struggle to understand complex models.

Question 2

Hyperparameter sensitivity is a challenge in non-parametric Bayesian models.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how settings directly influence outcomes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a dataset that continuously grows, analyze how computational costs might affect the choice of non-parametric Bayesian methods. Suggest strategies to mitigate these costs.

💡 Hint: Consider alternative methods used for scaling in computational statistics.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of a poorly set hyperparameter in a clustering task using non-parametric Bayesian methods. What would be the consequences?

💡 Hint: Reflect on previous examples of hyperparameter effects.

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