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What is the purpose of feature selection in machine learning?
What is the purpose of feature selection in machine learning?
- To select features that contribute most to the prediction variable (correct)
- To automatically select irrelevant features
- To manually integrate data from different applications
- To increase overfitting in models
Why is feature selection important for data scientists working with high-dimensional data?
Why is feature selection important for data scientists working with high-dimensional data?
- It reduces accuracy
- It limits the number of features to choose from
- It improves accuracy, reduces overfitting, and reduces training time (correct)
- It increases overfitting
What is a key disadvantage of having irrelevant features in your data?
What is a key disadvantage of having irrelevant features in your data?
- It decreases the accuracy of models, especially linear algorithms (correct)
- It speeds up the training process
- It enhances model accuracy
- It only affects nonlinear algorithms
Which technique requires data managers to handle all operations manually from data collection to presentation?
Which technique requires data managers to handle all operations manually from data collection to presentation?
Why does manual data integration demand careful attention to data quality and consistency?
Why does manual data integration demand careful attention to data quality and consistency?
Which feature is characteristic of manual data integration?
Which feature is characteristic of manual data integration?
What does data integration allow enterprises to achieve?
What does data integration allow enterprises to achieve?
What is the primary goal of combining data from different applications using data integration?
What is the primary goal of combining data from different applications using data integration?
What is a characteristic of application-based integration?
What is a characteristic of application-based integration?
What aspect makes manual data integration adaptable to complex or unique business requirements?
What aspect makes manual data integration adaptable to complex or unique business requirements?