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DAYANANDA SAGAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

(An Autonomous Institute Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi)
ShavigeMalleshwara Hills, Kumaraswamy Layout, Bengaluru-560078

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Continuous Internal Assessment - 2

Course:Machine Learning
Course Code: CS71 Maximum marks: 50
Semester:VII Duration: 90 Min
Marks CO LL
1) Each Question carries 1 Mark 1x10

a) Write the formula for accuracy of classifier performance

b) The information content in a training data set D is given by Info(D) =
______
c) What is the bias or shortcoming of Information gain criterion for attribute
splitting?
d) What is prepruning in the context of decision tree construction?
e) FOIL_gain =
f) Error-rate or misclassification rate =
g) Name three ensemble methods.
h) In ROC curves, ROC stands for ______
i) Training rule for gradient descent , for w in vector form is ----------------------
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j) In the gradient descent algorithm η is the ---------------------------------

2) Explain the steps in decision tree construction. 10 CO3 L2

3) Construct the Gradient design algorithm with stochastic approximation. 10 CO5 L3

4) a. Explain simple Bayesian belief network with an example. 10 CO3 L2

(OR)

b. Describe the characteristics of problems for which Backpropagation algorithm is 10 CO5 L2

most suited.

5) a. Explain the different metrics for Evaluating Classifier performance. 10 CO3 L2

 (OR)

10 CO3 L3
b. Derive the set of IF-THEN rules for the decision tree in the figure below.

CO1 Demonstrate understanding of the basics of Machine Learning

CO2 Apply linear regression to build machine learning models to solve real life problems

CO3 Analyze and apply classification algorithms efficiently

CO4 Evaluate and select suitable clustering technique for problem solving.

CO5 Formulate solutions for real life problems using neural network.