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This document appears to be a record of practice quiz questions and answers from a machine learning in finance course module on dimensionality reduction. It includes 5 multiple choice questions about principal component analysis (PCA) related to covariance matrices, principal directions, eigenvalues, and uses of PCA. The questions are not graded and show that the user selected the correct answer for each question.

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Practice Quiz M2 (Ungraded) 4

This document appears to be a record of practice quiz questions and answers from a machine learning in finance course module on dimensionality reduction. It includes 5 multiple choice questions about principal component analysis (PCA) related to covariance matrices, principal directions, eigenvalues, and uses of PCA. The questions are not graded and show that the user selected the correct answer for each question.

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My courses ▶ (20/11) MScFE 650 Machine Learning in Finance (C20-S1) ▶ Module 2: Dimensionality Reduction

▶ Practice Quiz M2 (Ungraded)

Started on Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 3:13 PM


State Finished
Completed on Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 3:17 PM
Time taken 3 mins 37 secs
Question 1
0
Complete The product [ ] [11] is,
1
Not graded

Select one:
1 1
[ ]
1 1

0 1
[ ]
1 1

1
0 0
[ ]
1 1

Your answer is correct.

Question 2
2 1
Complete The rst principal direction of data with covariance matrix [ ] , is given by,
1 2
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Select one:
1
1
[ ]
√2
−1

1
1
[ ]
√2
1

1
[ ]
0

0
[ ]
1

Your answer is correct.


Question 3
2 1
Complete The second principal direction of data with covariance matrix [ ] , is given by,
1 2
Not graded

Select one:

1
1
[ ]
√2
−1

1
1
[ ]
√2
1

1
[ ]
0

0
[ ]
1

Your answer is correct.

Question 4
2 1
Complete The spread of the data with covariance matrix [ ] , in second principal direction (i.e. the smallest eigenvalue), is given
1 2
Not graded
by,

Select one:
3

2
1
0

Your answer is correct.


Question 5
When should you use PCA?
Complete

Not graded Select one:


For calculating eigenvectors

For le compression
To compress high-dimensional data into a smaller dimension, on which models can be built. 
For clustering

Your answer is correct.

◄ Appendix M2 Lecture 6 M2 ►
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