Practice Re-weighing (cost-sensitive Learning) (1.3.1.2) - Advanced ML Topics & Ethical Considerations (Weeks 14)
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Re-weighing (Cost-Sensitive Learning)

Practice - Re-weighing (Cost-Sensitive Learning)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is re-weighing in machine learning?

💡 Hint: Think about how we might adjust the importance of different examples.

Question 2 Easy

Why is re-weighing necessary?

💡 Hint: Consider the fairness of outcomes.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of re-weighing in machine learning?

To increase model complexity
To address bias in the dataset
To simplify feature selection

💡 Hint: Think about what biases might influence machine learning outcomes.

Question 2

True or False: Re-weighing can lead to more equitable outcomes in machine learning.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of bias on different groups.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a re-weighing strategy for a healthcare model predicting patient outcomes based on demographic data.

💡 Hint: Consider which groups are underrepresented in your dataset.

Challenge 2 Hard

Assess the potential risks of implementing re-weighing without careful consideration.

💡 Hint: Think about how balancing one group could unintentionally shift biases against another group.

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