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This document contains an introduction to machine learning unit 3 week 1 assignment questions. There are 5 multiple choice questions that test concepts related to machine learning algorithms like clustering, reinforcement learning, probability, and binomial distribution. The questions assess topics covered in the first week of the course such as Pavlov's experiment, probability of outcomes with and without replacement, medical testing accuracy rates, and coin toss experiments.

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Introduction To Machine Learning - Unit 3 - Week 1 - Non - Graded

This document contains an introduction to machine learning unit 3 week 1 assignment questions. There are 5 multiple choice questions that test concepts related to machine learning algorithms like clustering, reinforcement learning, probability, and binomial distribution. The questions assess topics covered in the first week of the course such as Pavlov's experiment, probability of outcomes with and without replacement, medical testing accuracy rates, and coin toss experiments.

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