Machine Learning & Artificial Neural Networks
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Which field of study focuses on exploratory data analysis through unsupervised learning?

  • Mathematical programming
  • Computational statistics
  • Machine learning
  • Data mining (correct)

    • Who coined the term 'machine learning' in 1959?

  • Raytheon Company
  • Cybertron
  • Arthur Samuel (correct)
  • IBM employee

    • What is the mathematical foundation of machine learning?

  • Machine learning algorithms
  • Computational statistics
  • Generative artificial neural networks
  • Mathematical optimization methods (correct)

    • Which research community evaluates performance with respect to the ability to reproduce known knowledge?

    <p>Machine learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which community focuses on the discovery of previously unknown knowledge?

    <p>Knowledge discovery and data mining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of statistics?

    <p>To draw population inferences from a sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes machine learning from conventional statistical analyses?

    <p>Machine learning shapes the model by detecting underlying patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book on machine learning during the 1960s focused mostly on machine learning for pattern classification?

    <p>Nilsson's book on Learning Machines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Tom M. Mitchell, what is the definition of machine learning?

    <p>A computer program improves its performance at tasks with experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between machine learning and data mining?

    <p>Machine learning focuses on prediction, while data mining focuses on discovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Greek scholar is credited with using the word 'geography' for the first time?

    <p>Eratosthenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of geography?

    <p>Understanding Earth and its human and natural complexities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which techniques are commonly used in geography?

    <p>Cartography, remote sensing, interviews, and surveys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of geography focuses on the built environment and how humans create, view, manage, and influence space?

    <p>Human geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most fundamental concept at the foundation of geography?

    <p>Space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is place defined in physical geography?

    <p>Physical phenomena occurring at a location</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the interdisciplinary nature of geography based on?

    <p>The relationship between physical and human phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is fundamental to the discipline of geography, not just cartography, in that phenomena being investigated appear different depending on the scale used?

    <p>Scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Tobler's first law of geography, which statement is correct?

    <p>Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of Earth as a home for humanity, where place and the complex meaning behind the term is central to the discipline of geography?

    <p>Geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline is subject to the laws of physics, and in studying things that occur in space, time must be considered?

    <p>Geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Greek scholar is credited with using the word 'geography' for the first time?

    <p>Eratosthenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between machine learning and data mining?

    <p>Machine learning focuses on developing algorithms that can learn from and make predictions or decisions based on data, while data mining focuses on extracting useful information or patterns from large datasets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of geography?

    <p>The study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of geography focuses on the natural environment and how organisms, climate, soil, water, and landforms produce and interact?

    <p>Physical geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the synthesis of the coordinates on the Earth's surface, the activity and use that occurs, has occurred, and will occur at the coordinates, and the meaning ascribed to the space by human individuals and groups?

    <p>Place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most complex and important term in geography?

    <p>Place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the interdisciplinary nature of geography based on?

    <p>The relationship between physical and human phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is fundamental to the discipline of geography, not just cartography, in that phenomena being investigated appear different depending on the scale used?

    <p>Scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline is subject to the laws of physics, and in studying things that occur in space, time must be considered?

    <p>Geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Tobler's first law of geography, which statement is correct?

    <p>Near things are more related than distant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of geography?

    <p>Place</p> Signup and view all the answers

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