Practice Cross-validation (6.3.3) - Machine Learning Basics - AI Course Fundamental
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Cross-Validation

Practice - Cross-Validation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define cross-validation in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about evaluating performance on unfamiliar datasets.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of k-fold cross-validation?

💡 Hint: Consider why we might want to see how the model performs across different samples.

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Question 1

What is cross-validation primarily used for?

To increase training dataset size
To evaluate model generalization
To optimize hyperparameters

💡 Hint: Think about why we evaluate model performance.

Question 2

True or False: k-fold cross-validation can help with overfitting issues.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a model struggles with unseen data.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a dataset of 1000 samples, describe how you would perform 10-fold cross-validation. What insights might you gain?

💡 Hint: Think about how each fold contributes to a clearer picture of model performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how the choice of k in k-fold cross-validation influences the evaluation process, considering computational time and bias.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the trade-offs involved in choosing k.

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