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What is the significance of the hat symbol (ˆ) in the equation yˆi = f(xˆi) = ŵxi + b̂?
What is the significance of the hat symbol (ˆ) in the equation yˆi = f(xˆi) = ŵxi + b̂?
- It indicates the estimated values of the model parameters (correct)
- It indicates the error between the predicted and actual values
- It indicates the predicted values of x and y
- It indicates the true values of x and y
What is the primary goal when using linear regression?
What is the primary goal when using linear regression?
- To visualize the data in a higher-dimensional space
- To reduce the dimensionality of the input data
- To find the most accurate values for ŵ and b̂ (correct)
- To determine the relationship between multiple input variables
What is the relationship between x and y in linear regression?
What is the relationship between x and y in linear regression?
- y is a non-linear function of x
- y is a linear function of x (correct)
- y is inversely proportional to x
- y is proportional to the square of x
What is the purpose of step 2 in the linear regression algorithm?
What is the purpose of step 2 in the linear regression algorithm?
What is the purpose of starting with a random line in step 1 of the linear regression algorithm?
What is the purpose of starting with a random line in step 1 of the linear regression algorithm?
What is the role of the variables w and b in the linear regression equation?
What is the role of the variables w and b in the linear regression equation?
What is the primary goal of regression in machine learning?
What is the primary goal of regression in machine learning?
In the context of regression, what do the x's represent?
In the context of regression, what do the x's represent?
What is the notation used to represent a single data point in a regression dataset?
What is the notation used to represent a single data point in a regression dataset?
What is an example of an independent variable in the context of house prices?
What is an example of an independent variable in the context of house prices?
What is the term for the number of data points in a regression dataset?
What is the term for the number of data points in a regression dataset?
What is the primary assumption of regression?
What is the primary assumption of regression?
What is the assumption made about the relationship between y and x in linear regression?
What is the assumption made about the relationship between y and x in linear regression?
What is the true function f in linear regression?
What is the true function f in linear regression?
What is the purpose of defining a model fˆ in linear regression?
What is the purpose of defining a model fˆ in linear regression?
What is the relationship between x and y in the equation y ≈ f(x)?
What is the relationship between x and y in the equation y ≈ f(x)?
What is the notation R used for in the context of linear regression?
What is the notation R used for in the context of linear regression?
What is the implication of the assumption that y ≈ f(x)?
What is the implication of the assumption that y ≈ f(x)?
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