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What is the primary goal of introducing a 'bias' in an algorithm, specifically towards the correct classifier?
What is the primary goal of introducing a 'bias' in an algorithm, specifically towards the correct classifier?
- To prevent the algorithm from ever making mistakes.
- To make the algorithm more resistant to adversarial attacks
- To increase the computational efficiency of the algorithm.
- To ensure the algorithm learns more quickly with minimal examples. (correct)
What is the implication of an algorithm being 'biased' towards the correct classifier?
What is the implication of an algorithm being 'biased' towards the correct classifier?
- The algorithm will always find the perfect solution.
- The algorithm will become more complex.
- The algorithm will be less prone to overfitting on the training data. (correct)
- The algorithm will be more likely to generalise well to unseen data.
Which of the following can be considered a potential disadvantage of using a biased algorithm?
Which of the following can be considered a potential disadvantage of using a biased algorithm?
- It may prevent the algorithm from learning from negative examples.
- It may limit the algorithm's ability to discover alternative solutions. (correct)
- It may increase the computational cost of the algorithm.
- It may make the algorithm too sensitive to noise in the data.
What is the relationship between the number of examples needed for learning and the level of bias in an algorithm?
What is the relationship between the number of examples needed for learning and the level of bias in an algorithm?
Which of the following scenarios would be most suitable for employing a highly biased algorithm?
Which of the following scenarios would be most suitable for employing a highly biased algorithm?
What is the main reason behind the desire to introduce a 'bias' in an algorithm towards the correct classifier?
What is the main reason behind the desire to introduce a 'bias' in an algorithm towards the correct classifier?
What is the relationship between the 'bias' in an algorithm and the number of examples needed for learning?
What is the relationship between the 'bias' in an algorithm and the number of examples needed for learning?
Which of the following scenarios would benefit the most from an algorithm with a high degree of 'bias'?
Which of the following scenarios would benefit the most from an algorithm with a high degree of 'bias'?
Introducing a 'bias' towards the correct classifier is comparable to:
Introducing a 'bias' towards the correct classifier is comparable to:
How does a 'biased' algorithm learn from a limited amount of data?
How does a 'biased' algorithm learn from a limited amount of data?
Flashcards
Biased Algorithm
Biased Algorithm
An algorithm that favors certain classifiers to improve learning efficiency.
Correct Classifier
Correct Classifier
The classifier that accurately predicts outcomes based on given data.
Learning with Examples
Learning with Examples
The process where algorithms improve their accuracy using data samples.
Function f
Function f
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Small Number of Examples
Small Number of Examples
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Tendency in Algorithms
Tendency in Algorithms
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Algorithm Learning Bias
Algorithm Learning Bias
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Classifier Efficiency
Classifier Efficiency
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Learning from Few Samples
Learning from Few Samples
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Small Sample Learning
Small Sample Learning
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Study Notes
Algorithm Bias
- An algorithm should be biased towards the correct classifier, allowing it to learn with fewer examples.
- This bias is analogous to a focus on a particular function type.
- A well-designed algorithm will be "biased" towards the appropriate classifier.
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