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Machine Learning Foundations · End Term · 10 May 2026 · January 2026 term · Set 2

Question 8: Consider a classifier for a binary classification problem…

Question 8

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Consider a classifier for a binary classification problem as given below:

The dataset has four data-points. are the features and is the true label:

Find the loss of on this dataset and enter your answer correct to two decimal places. Recall that the loss is the average number of misclassified points.

Consider a classifier for a binary classification problem as given below:
Consider a classifier for a binary classification problem as given below:
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Question 8 of 14 in the IIT Madras BS Machine Learning Foundations (MLF) End Term paper sat on 10 May 2026, in the January 2026 term (Machine Learning Foundations 06 May 26). It carries 2 marks.

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