The Objective of Classification Tree Algorithms Is to

question 58

Multiple Choice

The objective of classification tree algorithms is to

• A) minimize the average weighted impurity of the resulting partitions
• B) maximize the average weighted impurity of the resulting partitions
• C) maximize the average weighted purity of the resulting partitions
• D) maximize the likelihood estimator of the resulting partitions

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Definitions:

Optic Nerve

The nerve tasked with conveying visual data from the retina towards the brain.

Vagus Nerve

The tenth cranial nerve, extending from the brainstem to the abdomen, which influences various functions including heart rate, gastrointestinal peristalsis, and sweating.

Vestibulocochlear Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the inner ear to the brain.

Merkel Disks

Specialized skin cells that function as mechanoreceptors, responding to light touch and pressure.