Exam review

Here are some questions you should make sure you know how to answer.

  • What is the difference between supervised and unsupervised learning?
  • What is the difference between regression and classification?
  • How and why would you split your training data?
  • What is overfitting? How can you recognize it?
  • What is underfitting? How can you recognize it?
  • What is regularization? Name three regularized model types.
  • What is Bagging?
  • What is Boosting?
  • What is Stacking?
  • Explain how ... works:
    • Logistic Regression
    • Linear Regression
    • k-Nearest Neighbors
    • Decision Tree
    • Random Forest
    • Gradient Descent
    • SVM
    • Kernel methods
    • Neural Networks
    • Convolutional NNs
  • Name 3 ...:
    • Kernels
    • Linear models
    • Non-linear models
    • Error measures
    • Neural Network Layers
    • Activation functions
  • What is the confusion matrix?
  • Explain the difference between accuracy, recall, sensitivity, specificity.