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Gaussian Mixture Models MCQ
10 Conceptual Questions with In-Depth Technical Explanations
Master soft clustering, covariance matrix types, and the Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm.
Gaussian Mixture Models Questions
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What algorithm is used to estimate the parameters (mixing weights pi, means mu, and covariances Sigma) of a GMM?
What happens in the E-step (Expectation step) of the EM algorithm for GMMs?
What happens in the M-step (Maximization step) of the EM algorithm for GMMs?
How does the covariance type 'spherical' vs 'full' impact GMM cluster shapes?
How does K-Means relate mathematically to Gaussian Mixture Models?
What is a major vulnerability of GMMs when optimizing via Maximum Likelihood without regularization?
What model selection criteria are standard for choosing the optimal number of components K in a GMM?
Can Gaussian Mixture Models be used for generative synthetic data sampling and density estimation?
What is a Bayesian Gaussian Mixture Model (Variational Bayesian GMM)?
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