Machine Learning Prerequisites

Which of these do you think learns from past experiences like humans do?

• A calculator

• • A vending machine

• • Google Maps

• • A microwave

Which of these devices can adapt its behavior based on user preferences over time?

• A toaster

• • A smart thermostat

• • A traditional clock

• • A basic light bulb

Which of the following can provide personalized recommendations based on previous interactions?

• • A physical bookstore

• A library catalog

• • A streaming service

• • A public bus schedule

Which of these systems is capable of improving its performance through machine learning?

• • A basic calculator

• • A standard printer

• • A self-driving car

• A digital clock

Which of these systems do you think might be using something like Machine Learning? (Select all that apply)

• • Netflix recommendations

• • A mechanical fan

• • Face unlock on smartphones

• • Traditional alarm clocks

Which of these applications is likely to use machine learning for image recognition?

• • A photo editing software

• A basic text editor

• • A social media platform

• A simple calculator

Which of these systems can improve its accuracy over time by analyzing user feedback?

• A traditional alarm clock

• • A digital thermometer

• • A recommendation engine

• A basic radio

Which of these tasks would you trust a computer to learn by itself (without explicit instructions) (Choose one)

• • Sorting thousands of photos by similarity

• • Operating a microwave

• • Adding two numbers

• • Blinking indicator lights

You want your email to filter spam automatically. What do you think it needs? (Choose one)

• • A list of known spam words

• • An engineer to program every spam email

• • Examples of spam and not spam emails

• • Luck

What do you think is essential for a chatbot to understand user queries effectively? (Choose one)

• • A large dataset of conversations

• • A list of common greetings

• • A manual for every possible question

• • Random guessing