10/24/25, 3:12 PM Introduction to Machine Learning - - Unit 10 - Week 7
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Course Week 7: Assignment 7
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How does an 1) Define active learning: 1 point
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online A learning approach where the algorithm passively receives all training data at once
course A technique where the model learns from its own predictions without human intervention
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An iterative learning process where the model selects the most informative data points for
labeling
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A method where the model randomly selects data points for training to reduce bias
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An iterative learning process where the model selects the most informative data points for
labeling
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Week 4 () 2) Given 100 distinct data points, if you sample 100 times with replacement, what is 2 points
the expected number of distinct points you will obtain?
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Approximately 50
Approximately 63
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Exactly 100
Week 7 () Approximately 37
Yes, the answer is correct.
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Approximately 63
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unit=84&lesso 3) What is the key difference between bootstrapping and cross-validation? 1 point
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Bootstrapping uses the entire dataset for training, while cross-validation splits the data
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into subsets
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Measures II - Cross-validation allows replacement, while bootstrapping does not
Bootstrapping Bootstrapping creates multiple samples with replacement, while cross-validation creates
and Cross subsets without replacement
Validation
Cross-validation is used for model selection, while bootstrapping is only used for
(unit?
unit=84&lesso uncertainty estimation
n=86) Yes, the answer is correct.
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2 Class
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Evaluation
Bootstrapping creates multiple samples with replacement, while cross-validation creates
Measures
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subsets without replacement
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n=87) 4) Consider the following confusion matrix for a binary classification problem: 2 points
The ROC
Curve (unit?
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What are the precision, recall, and accuracy of this classifier?
Minimum
Description
Length and Precision: 0.81, Recall: 0.85, Accuracy: 0.83
Exploratory
Analysis (unit?
Precision: 0.85, Recall: 0.81, Accuracy: 0.85
unit=84&lesso Precision: 0.80, Recall: 0.85, Accuracy: 0.82
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Precision: 0.85, Recall: 0.85, Accuracy: 0.80
Ensemble Yes, the answer is correct.
Methods - Score: 2
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Machines and
Stacking (unit?
5) AUC for your newly trained model is 0.5. Is your model prediction completely 1 point
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random?
n=90)
Ensemble Yes
Methods - No
Boosting (unit?
ROC curve is needed to derive this conclusion
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n=91) Cannot be determined even with ROC
Week 7 Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Feedback
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Introduction To
ROC curve is needed to derive this conclusion
Machine
Learning (unit? 6) You are building a model to detect cancer. Which metric will you prefer for 1 point
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Accuracy
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Week 7: Sensitivity
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Assignment 7 Specificity
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MSE
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Sensitivity
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7) You have 2 binary classifiers A and B. A has accuracy=0% and B has 1 point
Week 8 () accuracy=50%. Which classifier is more useful?
Week 9 () A
B
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Both are good
Cannot say
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Yes, the answer is correct.
Week 12 () Score: 1
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A
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8) You have a special case where your data has 10 classes and is sorted according to 1 point
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you say about your resulting model?
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It will have 100% accuracy.
Solving
Session - It will have 0% accuracy.
July 2025 () It will have close to perfect accuracy.
Accuracy will depend on the compute power available for training.
Yes, the answer is correct.
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It will have 0% accuracy.
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