Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Simple Functions

The video tutorial introduces functions as blocks of code that execute when called, with the ability to accept parameters. It covers the single responsibility principle and categorizes functions into simple, boolean, and value-returning types. The tutorial demonstrates simple and parameterized functions using code examples, including how to implement them in Jupyter. It also shows how to use loops with parameterized functions to iterate over a list of names. The video concludes with a brief introduction to boolean and value-returning functions.

What is a function and when does it run?

What are the three types of functions mentioned?

Can you explain what a simple function is?

How do you create a parameterized function?

How can you use a simple function without parameters?

What is the purpose of using a for loop with a list of names?

What are boolean functions and value returning functions?