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Computational cost
Lectures · 168 · 4 · 9 Jan '21
If the cost to compute \( \mathbf{e}\) is $$ O(N*D) + O(N) $$ and the cost to compute \(…
question 9
Exams · 196 · 3 · 9 Jan '21
Could someone explain to me the answer to this question? I am a little confused about why w4 is mis…
SVM dual optimization
Exercises · 220 · 6 · 9 Jan '21
Hello, I had a question regarding the dual formulation ascent step. I do not understand why \( \alp…
QCM negative points
Exams · 387 · 6 · 9 Jan '21
Hello, Could we have more information on the QCM grading? I hear there are negative points for…
Vanishing Gradient
Exercises · 92 · 2 · 9 Jan '21
Hello :) I'm struggling to understand the role of the weights on the vanishing gradient problem.…
mock 2014 : PCA for count data algorithm
Exams · 64 · 1 · 9 Jan '21
hi, I don't understand how to come up with the algorithm shown for the PCA problem. In ALS we al…
invertibility and other matrix property
Exams · 75 · 1 · 9 Jan '21
Hi, Which properties of matrices are we supposed to know for the exam? By that I mean for exampl…
Exam 2017 Problem 22
Exams · 180 · 2 · 8 Jan '21
Hello, I was wondering if the intersection between the two Train Error lines had any meaning or …
conditional probability
Exercises · 110 · 2 · 8 Jan '21
Hi, I was wondering if including pi in the probability expression (highlighted) is necessary, i…
Representation power
Lectures · 143 · 3 · 8 Jan '21
Dear TAs, I'm struggling to understand why on a bounded domain, neural nets can **not** approxim…
Training risk
Exams · 134 · 3 · 8 Jan '21
In final exam 2019, true/false question 15, it is said that training risk converges to true risk, w…
PCA in the exam 2019
Exams · 205 · 5 · 8 Jan '21
Could someone help to explain to me why this statement is wrong? **In PCA, the first principal dir…
Gradient question - Exam 2018
Exams · 219 · 5 · 8 Jan '21
Hi! I can't understand the logic of problem 10 in 2018 exam. The question is: for which x does th…
generalization error bounds
Lectures · 63 · 1 · 8 Jan '21
Hi! I am having difficulty grasping the steps taken in 'a little thought' to obtain expression s…
exponential family- invertibility of link function
Lectures · 63 · 1 · 8 Jan '21
Hello, in al the examples investigated we saw a one to one relationship between E[phi(y)] and et…
minibatch implementation
Lectures · 73 · 3 · 8 Jan '21
Good evening, Looking online I find different ways to implement minibatch GD. Some select B rand…
bias-variance decomposition: what exactly is variance
Lectures · 66 · 1 · 8 Jan '21
hi, In bias-variance decomposition derivation I understand that the bias term is a measure of th…
first eigenvalue of SVD Decomposition
Exams · 185 · 3 · 8 Jan '21
Good evening, I question 6 of 2018's exam, the fact "In PCA, the first principale direction is t…
problem 15, exam 2018
Exams · 287 · 3 · 8 Jan '21
Hello, I don't understand why there is an exact solution to the matrix factorization problem... …
Maximum log likelihood ?
Lectures · 100 · 2 · 7 Jan '21
Dear TAs, I'm struggling to understand where the log comes from. Is this the maximum likeli…