Practice Implement K-nearest Neighbors (knn) (6.4) - Supervised Learning - Classification Fundamentals (Weeks 5)
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Implement K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)

Practice - Implement K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does K stand for in KNN?

💡 Hint: Think about how many neighbors we look at.

Question 2 Easy

Name one distance metric used in KNN.

💡 Hint: It's the straight-line distance between two points.

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What does KNN stand for?

K-Number Neighbors
K-Nearest Neighbors
K-Neighbor Nodes

💡 Hint: Focus on how 'nearest' relates to the method.

Question 2

Is KNN a parametric or non-parametric method?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how the algorithm operates compared to others.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a dataset with various features for classifying animals. If you have a K of 5, how would you ensure that your model doesn't overfit while retaining accuracy?

💡 Hint: No hint provided

Challenge 2 Hard

You observe that your KNN model performs poorly with high-dimensional data. Suggest methods to improve the model's performance.

💡 Hint: No hint provided

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