Seat No./Enrolment No.
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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
ME - SEMESTER– 1 • EXAMINATION – SUMMER - 2024
Subject Code:3710216 Date: 27 Jun 2024
Subject Name:Machine Learning
Time:02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Define machine learning. What are the important objectives of Machine 07
Learning? What are the basic design issues and approaches to Machine
Learning?
(b) Differentiate between Linear regression and Logistic regression using 07
appropriate example.
Q.2 (a) Explain the concept of Bayes theorem with example. 07
(b) Define the term Gain and Entropy. How is it used to build the Decision tree in 07
algorithm? Illustrate using an example.
OR
(b) Explain CART with suitable example. 07
Q.3 (a) What do you mean by “Curse of Dimensionality”? Explain Principal 07
Component Analysis (PCA) in brief.
(b) Explain K-means clustering with example. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) What are the weaknesses of PCA? How it can be overcome by kernel PCA? 07
(b) Explain Gaussian Mixture Model. 07
Q.4 (a) Enlist the evaluation parameter for regression algorithm and explain in brief. 07
(b) Explain Brute force MAP hypothesis learner. What is Minimum Description 07
Length (MDL) principle?
OR
Q.4 (a) Enlist the evaluation parameter for classification algorithm and explain in brief. 07
(b) Differentiate Bagging and Boosting in brief with example. 07
Q.5 (a) What is the role of activation function in deep learning? How it improves the 07
performance of algorithm? Explain it with any example.
(b) Explain different types of Neural Networks used in machine learning. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain in brief a Probably Approximately Correct (PAC) Learning model in 07
Machine Learning
(b) How reinforcement learning differs from supervised machine learning? Explain 07
it in brief.
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