Importance of Machine Learning in Business Operations

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What is the primary reason for a machine learning model not fitting the data well?

The data quality is poor (correct)

The training data is insufficient

The model is overfitting

The algorithm is too complex

Which of the following is NOT an example of a task that machine learning can be used for?

Responding to customer service calls

Performing complex mathematical calculations (correct)

Reviewing text for inappropriate content

Bookkeeping

What is a single row of data in a dataset called?

A feature

A column

An instance (correct)

An attribute

What is the purpose of a training dataset in machine learning?

To provide initial data for the model to learn from Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a validation or testing dataset in machine learning?

To ensure that the model is interpreting the data accurately Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about machine learning datasets is NOT true?

All instances in a dataset must have the same number of attributes Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of providing training and validation datasets to a machine learning system?

To improve the accuracy of the model over time Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the six elements of machine learning mentioned?

Output Signup and view all the answers

When starting a machine learning project, what is an important question to consider regarding data?

Is the data structured or unstructured? Signup and view all the answers

What is the process called when organizing and integrating data collected from various sources?

Data Curation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a resource for obtaining publicly available datasets?

Private Corporate Databases Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of data in machine learning?

Data is used to train and improve the machine learning model Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in a machine learning task?

Gathering required data Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a supervised learning task?

Predicting house prices Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a loss function in machine learning?

To evaluate how well the model fits the data Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an unsupervised learning task?

Generating new tweets based on Donald Trump's tweets Signup and view all the answers

What is a machine learning model?

A mathematical function that defines the relationship between input and output data Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about machine learning models is true?

Each model is suitable for a unique task Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the machine learning process?

Data collection Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT part of data preparation?

Training the model Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of randomizing data during data preparation?

To erase the effects of the order in which data was collected Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to choose the right model in the machine learning process?

Different algorithms have different strengths and weaknesses Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of training the model?

To answer a question or make a prediction correctly as often as possible Signup and view all the answers

Why is model evaluation important?

To assess the model's performance during initial research phases Signup and view all the answers

What are the parameters that the algorithm needs to learn in linear regression?

m and b Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of evaluating the model using previously unseen data?

Measure objective performance Signup and view all the answers

Which typeface is used in the presentation as mentioned in the text?

Open Sans Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended train/eval split ratio in Machine Learning?

80/20 Signup and view all the answers

What does each iteration of the process in linear regression represent?

Training step Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between unseen data and test data in model evaluation?

Helps tune the model Signup and view all the answers