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What is a limitation of a perceptron model?

  • It requires extensive computational power
  • It is not suitable for classification tasks
  • It cannot learn complex patterns
  • It can only solve linearly separable problems (correct)

In the context of the text, who is described as an expert in Financial Markets and Algorithmic Trading Analytics?

  • Watanabe
  • Dr. Anand Jayaraman (correct)
  • Marc Chagall
  • Vincent van Gogh

What does the text suggest is the best learning system known to us?

  • Logistic regression model
  • Linear regression model
  • Simple perceptron model
  • Biological neural system (correct)

What animal was able to discriminate between paintings by Van Gogh and Chagall with 95% accuracy?

<p>Pigeons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do mice in the text have the ability to memorize?

<p>Mazes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is considered fundamental in biological neural networks?

<p>Neurons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to overcome the limitations of a perceptron model?

<p>Multi-layer perceptron (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key idea behind Hebbian Learning?

<p>Strengthening synapses that are used more (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of machine learning, what is the primary focus in determining synaptic strength?

<p>Finding the optimal weights consistent with the given data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristics does a Perceptron model capture?

<p>Input, Weights, Bias, Dot Product (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are Perceptrons considered brittle?

<p>Their sensitivity to small changes in input data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a Perceptron make decisions?

<p>By weighing up evidence from inputs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method is used to train a Perceptron effectively?

<p>Changing weights to minimize error (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between a neuron's input and its weights in the Perceptron model?

<p><em>z = w ∙ x</em> models the weighted sum of inputs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the release of neurotransmitter substances at the synapse?

<p>Spikes travelling along the axon of the pre-synaptic neuron (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Donald Hebb, how does a synapse get strengthened?

<p>By releasing more neurotransmitter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In computational neurons, what determines the input to the next neuron based on synaptic strength?

<p>Strength of the synaptic connections (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the strength of a synaptic connection is weak?

<p>Results in weaker paths through the network (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component influences one neuron on another and is learnt by feedback or observation?

<p>Synaptic strengths (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Donald Hebb describe the learning process in neural networks?

<p>By applying larger weights to connections that are used more (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines whether a synapse gets stronger or weaker according to Hebbian learning?

<p>The frequency of use of the synapse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the action potential in post-synaptic neurons?

<p>Integration of excitatory and inhibitory signals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a different activation function in a Sigmoid Neuron?

<p>To ensure a smooth output transition from 0 to 1. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In logistic regression, what do weight coefficients (W) represent?

<p>Features or attributes of the data. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the probability of a vehicle being fitted with a manual transmission estimated in logistic regression using the MTcars dataset?

<p>By fitting a single logistic regression unit on the dataset. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using the sigmoid function in artificial neural models like the Perceptron?

<p>To introduce non-linearity in the model. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of an artificial neural model estimates the probability of a binary outcome in logistic regression?

<p>Activation function. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a small change in weight result in for a Sigmoid Neuron's output?

<p>A smooth change in output. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are weight coefficients determined in logistic regression for a classification task?

<p>Learned from the dataset during training. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an artificial neural model, what does the sigmoid function output when z is large and positive?

<p>~ 1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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