Interview Q&A / Machine Learning

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Machine Learning interview questions

Supervised vs unsupervised learning, overfitting, metrics and the classic models, explained simply.

  1. A fraud model shows 99% accuracy. Why might it still be useless?

    If only 1% of transactions are fraud, a model that always says 'not fraud' scores 99% accuracy while catching zero fraud. On imbalanced data, look at recall, precision, F1 or PR-AUC instead.

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