Practice Common Pitfalls in Model Evaluation - 12.4 | 12. Model Evaluation and Validation | Data Science Advance
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Question 1

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Define overfitting in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how a student might prepare for an exam.

Question 2

Easy

What is underfitting?

💡 Hint: Consider a model that can only draw straight lines.

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Question 1

What is overfitting?

  • A model that performs well on test data
  • A model that is too complex
  • A model that performs poorly on training data

💡 Hint: Think about how a student can 'memorize' the material.

Question 2

True or False: Data leakage can make a model appear to have a better performance than it truly does.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how improper mixing of datasets can affect results.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Imagine you are developing a model to predict loan approvals. Discuss potential pitfalls considering the imbalanced nature of approvals versus denials.

💡 Hint: Consider the ratios of approvals to denials.

Question 2

Design a plan to prevent data leakage during a model training process, detailing your steps.

💡 Hint: Think about all data operations involving separate training and test datasets.

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