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Machine Learning Practice · End Term · 30 Apr 2023 · January 2023 term · Set QPD1-S2

Question 25: Suppose that we have 10000 samples in a dataset. Suppose…

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Suppose that we have 10000 samples in a dataset. Suppose further we use the K − means algorithm to find clusters in the dataset. Then, the statement that K-Means algorithm always converges with zero inertia (or zero Sums Square Error) for some value of K is

  1. A

    Always True

  2. B

    Always False

  3. C

    True, sometimes

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  • A

    Always True

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Question 25 of 36 in the IIT Madras BS Machine Learning Practice (MLP) End Term paper sat on 30 Apr 2023, in the January 2023 term (IIT M DIPLOMA ET1 EXAM QPD1 S2 30 Apr 2023). It carries 4 marks.

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