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Machine Learning interview questions
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- What is the kernel trick in SVM?
A kernel computes the dot product of two points as if they were mapped to a higher-dimensional space, without actually building that space. It lets a linear SVM draw curved boundaries cheaply. Common kernels: linear, polynomial, RBF.
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