Practice Analyze The Bias-variance Trade-off In Action (4.1.8) - Supervised Learning - Regression & Regularization (Weeks 3)
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Analyze the Bias-Variance Trade-off in Action

Practice - Analyze the Bias-Variance Trade-off in Action

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is bias in machine learning?

💡 Hint: Think about how overly simplistic models perform.

Question 2 Easy

What does variance measure?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you have complex models.

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Question 1

What is high bias indicative of?

Overfitting
Underfitting
Good model performance

💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of the terms.

Question 2

True or False: Irreducible error can be reduced by improving the model.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of this type of error.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Considering a dataset with mostly quadratic relationships and a model using linear regression, analyze the potential errors the model may incur.

💡 Hint: Review the definitions of bias and how they relate to underfitting.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe a scenario in which increasing the training set size might help mitigate overfitting in a complex model.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance between model complexity and available data.

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