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Machine Learning interview questions

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MediumMachine Learning

What happens when duplicating minority class for data balancing?

oversamplingclass-duplicationclass-imbalance
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MediumMachine Learning

How does Random Forest work?

random-forestensemble-methodsbagging
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MediumMachine Learning

Why are trees in Random Forest made uncorrelated to reduce variance?

random-forestvariance-reductiondecorrelation
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MediumMachine Learning

Features of classical ML models like logistic regression?

classical-mllogistic-regressionparametric-models
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MediumMachine Learning

How does dropout work to improve neural network generalization?

dropoutregularizationneural-networks
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HardMachine Learning

How does learning rate tuning work in gradient descent?

learning-rategradient-descentoptimization
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MediumMachine LearningСинергия

How to work with language models in NLP tasks?

language-modelsnlpfine-tuning
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MediumMachine Learning

How do One-Hot vectors work in feature encoding?

one-hot-encodingcategorical-encodingfeature-engineering
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MediumMachine Learning

When can logarithm give value 0?

logarithmnumerical-stabilityloss-functions
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MediumMachine Learning

How do 2D optimization landscapes work in ML?

optimization-landscapegradient-descentvisualization
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MediumMachine Learning

How does fixed step size work in optimization?

fixed-step-sizelearning-rateoptimization
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MediumMachine LearningСинергия

What distance metrics are used in machine learning?

distance-metricssimilarityclustering
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MediumMachine LearningАвито

How to collect and use user feedback in ML systems?

user-feedbackdata-collectionfeedback-loops
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MediumMachine Learning

How to monitor spam classification in real-time chats?

real-time-monitoringspam-detectionstreaming
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MediumMachine Learning

How to use lightweight embeddings for real-time services?

lightweight-embeddingsreal-timeoptimization
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MediumMachine Learning

How to choose lightweight embeddings for baseline models?

lightweight-embeddingsbaseline-modelsperformance-optimization
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MediumMachine Learning

What types of lightweight embeddings exist?

embedding-typescompressionmodel-efficiency
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MediumMachine Learning

How to create features based on user message sending speed?

temporal-featuresuser-behaviorfeature-engineering
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MediumMachine Learning

How to use Isolation Forest for anomaly detection?

isolation-forestanomaly-detectionunsupervised-learning
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MediumMachine LearningАвито

How to evaluate and improve ML model quality?

model-evaluationmodel-improvementquality-assessment
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