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    This document is a practice assignment for the NPTEL Data Science for Engineers course. It contains 5 multiple choice questions about k-means clustering and k-nearest neighbors (kNN) algorithms. For each question, the student's answer is marked as incorrect along with the correct answer provided. The questions cover topics like the distance metric used in k-means, how k-means clustering works, properties of the kNN algorithm, the importance of scaling data for distance-based algorithms, and the goal of k-means clustering.

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    02/07/2020 Data Science for Engineers - - Unit 10 - Week 8

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    Unit 10 - Week 8

    Course
    outline Practice Assignment 8
    How does an The due date for submitting this assignment has passed. Due on 2020-03-25, 23:59 IST.
    NPTEL online As per our records you have not submitted this assignment.
    course work?

    Week 0 Note : This assignment is only for practice purpose and it will not be counted towards the Final
    score
    Week 1 1) The most commonly used distance metric to calculate distance between centroid of each 1 point
    cluster and data points in K-means algorithm is
    Week 2
    Chebyshev distance
    Week 3 Manhattan
    Euclidean distance
    Week 4
    None of the above

    Week 5 No, the answer is incorrect.


    Score: 0
    Accepted Answers:
    Week 6
    Euclidean distance

    Week 7 2) K means clustering classifies variables based on :- 1 point

    Week 8 dependent and independent variables


    the eigen values
    K - Nearest
    distance between the points and a cluster centre
    Neighbors
    (kNN) (unit? None of the above
    unit=64&lesson=65)
    No, the answer is incorrect.
    Score: 0
    K - Nearest
    Neighbors
    Accepted Answers:
    implementation
    dependent and independent variables
    in R (unit?
    3) Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about kNN algorithm? 1 point
    unit=64&lesson=66)

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    02/07/2020 Data Science for Engineers - - Unit 10 - Week 8

    K - means It is a non-parametric algorithm


    Clustering (unit? It is an instance based learning algorithm
    unit=64&lesson=67)
    Explicit training and testing phases are involved while implementing kNN
    K - means None of the above
    implementation
    in R (unit? No, the answer is incorrect.
    Score: 0
    unit=64&lesson=68)
    Accepted Answers:
    FAQ (unit? Explicit training and testing phases are involved while implementing kNN
    unit=64&lesson=69)
    4) Scaling is important in distance-based algorithms because 1 point
    Data Science for
    engineers - variables with higher magnitude will influence the results more
    Summary (unit?
    distance calculations are affected by the magnitude of the variables
    unit=64&lesson=70)
    The data is large and has many features
    Week 8 data set
    Both A and B
    (unit?
    unit=64&lesson=71) No, the answer is incorrect.
    Score: 0
    Quiz : Practice Accepted Answers:
    Assignment 8 variables with higher magnitude will influence the results more
    (assessment?
    name=97) 5) Which of the following is TRUE with respect to K means clustering? 1 point

    Quiz : The inter cluster distance is minimized and intra cluster distance is maximized
    Assignment 8
    (assessment? The inter cluster distance is maximized and intra cluster distance is minimized
    name=127) Both inter cluster and intra cluster distance are minimized

    Week 8 Both inter cluster and intra cluster distance are maximized
    Feedback (unit? No, the answer is incorrect.
    unit=64&lesson=129) Score: 0
    Accepted Answers:
    Solution -
    The inter cluster distance is maximized and intra cluster distance is minimized
    Assignment 8
    (unit?
    unit=64&lesson=131)

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