Practice Mini-Batch Gradient Descent - 3.2.3 | Module 2: Supervised Learning - Regression & Regularization (Weeks 3) | Machine Learning
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3.2.3 - Mini-Batch Gradient Descent

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is Mini-Batch Gradient Descent?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it differs from Batch and Stochastic methods.

Question 2

Easy

Why is Mini-Batch Gradient Descent commonly used?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how it combines the features of both other methods.

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 does Mini-Batch Gradient Descent primarily use for parameter updates?

  • Entire dataset
  • Single data point
  • Small subset of data

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the differences from Stochastic and Batch methods.

Question 2

True or False: Mini-Batch Gradient Descent provides updates that can be more stable than Stochastic Gradient Descent.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how averaging works within the context of training.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss the impact of mini-batch size on the convergence velocity and stability of the training process in a neural network.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how variance changes with batch size.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the computational requirements of Mini-Batch Gradient Descent with Batch Gradient Descent for a dataset with millions of entries.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about processing time in relation to the dataset scale.

Challenge and get performance evaluation