Practice Regularization Techniques - 8.4 | 8. Deep Learning and Neural Networks | Data Science Advance
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of dropout in neural networks?

💡 Hint: Think about how it affects neuron collaboration.

Question 2

Easy

Define L1 regularization.

💡 Hint: Consider the effect on model complexity.

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Question 1

What does dropout do in a neural network?

  • A) Increases the number of neurons
  • B) Randomly disables neurons during training
  • C) Reduces the training set size

💡 Hint: Consider its role in preventing overfitting.

Question 2

True or False: L2 regularization always sets weights to zero.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of the L2 penalty.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Devise a plan to experimentally test the effectiveness of dropout vs. L2 regularization on the same dataset.

💡 Hint: Consider the models' architecture and validation metrics you will employ.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of setting a high penalty in L1 regularization on specific types of datasets.

💡 Hint: Reflect on model interpretability versus complexity.

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