7.2.3 - Popular Algorithm: Random Forest
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What is the main purpose of the Random Forest algorithm?
💡 Hint: Think about how bagging helps with predictions.
What sampling method is used in Random Forest?
💡 Hint: Remember how bootstrapping involves sampling with replacement.
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What technique does Random Forest primarily use?
💡 Hint: Think about how Random Forest builds its models.
True or False: Random Forest reduces both bias and variance significantly.
💡 Hint: Focus on the properties of bagging.
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Suppose you are given a dataset for predicting house prices. How would you utilize Random Forest to ensure your model addresses both variance and accuracy?
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of diverse trees and model tuning.
Critique the use of Random Forest in a scenario where interpretability is crucial. What challenges might arise?
💡 Hint: Consider the trade-offs between accuracy and understanding in model choice.
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