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Question 1

Easy

What is pruning in AI?

💡 Hint: Think about simplifying a complex structure.

Question 2

Easy

Name the two types of pruning discussed.

💡 Hint: One focuses on connections, the other on entire neurons.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of pruning in AI?

  • To increase model size
  • To remove unnecessary weights
  • To add more nodes

💡 Hint: Think about what pruning does to complexity.

Question 2

True or False: Pruning may reduce the model's accuracy.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What happens if essential components are removed?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider a neural network composed of 10,000 weights. If 30% of its weights are pruned, what will be the new total number of weights? Discuss the potential implications of this pruning on computation.

💡 Hint: Think percentages here!

Question 2

Design an experiment to compare the effectiveness of weight pruning versus node pruning on a specific AI model. What metrics will you measure?

💡 Hint: What do you want to find out about each pruning effect?

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