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The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum on machine learning topics, including unsupervised learning techniques like PCA, K-Means Clustering, Self-Organizing Maps, and Deep Belief Networks. It also covers advanced topics such as Stacked Denoising Autoencoders, Convolutional Neural Networks, Semi-Supervised Learning, and feature engineering. Additionally, it discusses ensemble methods and practical applications of Python machine learning tools.

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Aml Imp

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum on machine learning topics, including unsupervised learning techniques like PCA, K-Means Clustering, Self-Organizing Maps, and Deep Belief Networks. It also covers advanced topics such as Stacked Denoising Autoencoders, Convolutional Neural Networks, Semi-Supervised Learning, and feature engineering. Additionally, it discusses ensemble methods and practical applications of Python machine learning tools.

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Unit I: Unsupervised Machine Learning & Deep Belief Networks

1. Principal Component Analysis (PCA)

o Explain the concept of PCA and its steps.

o How is PCA used for dimensionality reduction?

o Derive the formula for calculating the principal components.

o How to implement PCA in Python?

2. K-Means Clustering

o What is the K-means algorithm? Explain its working with steps.

o How do you determine the optimal number of clusters (K)?

o Explain the limitations of K-means clustering.

o What is the Elbow method? How is it used for choosing the value of K?

o How to implement K-means clustering in Python?

3. Self-Organizing Maps (SOM)

o Explain Self-Organizing Maps and their applications.

o How do SOMs differ from other clustering algorithms like K-means?

o What is the working principle behind SOMs?

o How to implement SOM in Python?

4. Deep Belief Networks (DBNs)

o What are Deep Belief Networks? How do they differ from traditional neural
networks?

o Explain the concept of Restricted Boltzmann Machines (RBMs).

o How do DBNs work in unsupervised learning?

o Describe the training process of a DBN.

o Applications of DBNs.

Unit II: Stacked Denoising Autoencoders & Convolutional Neural Networks

1. Autoencoders

o What is an Autoencoder? Explain its architecture and working.

o What is the difference between an Autoencoder and a regular neural network?

o Explain the concept of Denoising Autoencoders and how they work.


2. Stacked Denoising Autoencoders (SdA)

o What is a Stacked Denoising Autoencoder?

o Explain the difference between regular Autoencoders and Stacked Denoising


Autoencoders.

o Applications and performance assessment of SdA.

3. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)

o Explain the working of CNNs and their components (Convolutional layers, Pooling
layers, Fully connected layers).

o What is the role of a filter or kernel in CNNs?

o How do CNNs handle image data?

o Describe the concept of max pooling and average pooling.

o What are the advantages of CNN over fully connected networks in image processing?

o How to implement a basic CNN in Python using TensorFlow/Keras?

Unit III: Semi-Supervised Learning & Text Feature Engineering

1. Semi-Supervised Learning

o What is Semi-supervised Learning? How does it differ from supervised and


unsupervised learning?

o Explain Self-training and how it is implemented.

o Describe the process of Contrastive Pessimistic Likelihood Estimation.

o What are the challenges in Semi-supervised Learning?

2. Text Feature Engineering

o What is Text Feature Engineering? Why is it important?

o Describe the process of text cleaning.

o How do you handle punctuation and tokenization in text data?

o What are n-grams, and how do they help in feature extraction for text data?

o What is stemming, and why is it used in text analysis?

o How do you create features from text data using Bagging and Random Forests?

Unit IV: Feature Engineering

1. Feature Engineering Overview

o What is Feature Engineering? Why is it crucial in machine learning?


o How do you create a feature set from raw data?

o What are the rescaling techniques used to improve the learnability of features?

o Explain the process of creating derived variables.

o How do you perform feature selection and what methods are commonly used?

2. Practical Applications

o Explain how to use RESTful APIs for acquiring data.

o How do you test the performance of a model after feature engineering?

o Describe how Twitter data can be processed for machine learning applications.

Unit V: Ensemble Methods & Additional Python Machine Learning Tools

1. Ensemble Methods

o What are ensemble methods in machine learning? Explain the advantages of using
them.

o Explain the concept of bagging and how it works.

o What are boosting methods? Describe how XGBoost works.

o What is stacking in ensemble learning? How is it implemented?

o How does random forests differ from other ensemble techniques?

2. Additional Python Machine Learning Tools

o What are the key differences between Lasagne and TensorFlow? When should you
use each?

o What are the key considerations for choosing a machine learning library (like
TensorFlow, Keras, or Lasagne) in Python?

o How would you use TensorFlow for building a simple machine learning model?

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