Practice Cold Start - 11.5.1 | 11. Recommender Systems | Data Science Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define the Cold Start Problem in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about new users or items that lack history.

Question 2

Easy

What is one way to mitigate the Cold Start Problem?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what information about the user can be useful.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the Cold Start problem in recommender systems?

  • Insufficient data on new users/items
  • Excessive data on old users
  • Fast data processing needs

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when there's no history.

Question 2

True or False: Demographic information can be used to help combat the Cold Start problem.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider user profiles and preferences.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Imagine a new online bookstore. Discuss how you would address the Cold Start problem for both new users and books.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how user preferences interact with new items.

Question 2

What potential consequences might a new online movie service face if it doesn't effectively combat the Cold Start problem?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about user engagement and satisfaction factors.

Challenge and get performance evaluation