Book I · Chapter 9
Foundation interview questions
Test mechanism, assumptions, trade-offs, and changed conditions.
Chapter contents
8 entries · read in order- 01 Walk me through the bias-variance tradeoff✓ Question
- 02 How do you choose a loss function?✓ Question
- 03 Explain backprop in your own words✓ Question
- 04 Why does dropout work?✓ Question
- 05 L1 vs L2 regularization, beyond the formula✓ Question
- 06 How do you choose a learning rate?✓ Question
- 07 When would you not use cross-validation?✓ Question
- 08 Bayesian vs frequentist: a practitioner's framing✓ Question