7 - Ensemble Methods – Bagging, Boosting, and Stacking
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Practice Questions
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What does BAGGING stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the sampling technique used.
Name one advantage of Bagging.
💡 Hint: Consider what Bagging helps to stabilize.
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What is the primary goal of ensemble methods?
💡 Hint: Think about the main idea behind ensemble techniques.
True or False: Bagging is only effective for boosting variance.
💡 Hint: Consider the outcomes of using Bagging.
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Given a dataset with many outliers, which ensemble method would you choose and why?
💡 Hint: Consider the effect of outliers on model predictions.
Explain how you would implement Stacking for a multi-class classification problem using varying algorithms. Include steps and model selection.
💡 Hint: Focus on the process of creating base models and the meta-learner.
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