MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

MACHINE LEARNING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which ONE of the following are regression tasks
A
Predict the age of a machine
B
Predict the OEM from where the machine has been purchased
C
Predict whether a component of the machine will fail in the next 2 weeks
D
Predict whether an operating mode relates to a specific machine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer will be option C. Mother tongue of a person will be categorical.

Detailed explanation-2: -The task of the regression algorithm is to map the input value (x) with the continuous output variable(y). The task of the classification algorithm is to map the input value(x) with the discrete output variable(y). Regression Algorithms are used with continuous data.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cross-validation is the best way to evaluate models used for prediction. Here you divide your data set into two group (train and validate). A simple mean squared difference between the observed and predicted values give you a measure for the prediction accuracy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Regression is a method for understanding the relationship between independent variables or features and a dependent variable or outcome. Outcomes can then be predicted once the relationship between independent and dependent variables has been estimated.

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