Practice - Week 12: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is the primary function of a convolutional layer?
💡 Hint: Think about what filters do to images.
Name two advantages of pooling layers in CNNs.
💡 Hint: Recall the main benefits discussed in class.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main advantage of convolutional layers over fully connected layers?
💡 Hint: Think about how filters operate in the context of an entire image.
True or False: Pooling layers can help prevent overfitting.
💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of pooling layers discussed in class.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a CNN architecture suitable for classifying handwritten digits using the MNIST dataset. Explain each layer's purpose, including how to implement pooling and dropout.
💡 Hint: Use a basic structure and expand with layers as needed.
Imagine you are working on a transfer learning project. Describe how you would adapt a pre-trained CNN to classify images of cats and dogs.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the foundational layers can still be useful while modifying the classification head.
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