Questions tagged [bias-variance-tradeoff]
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How can I determine the bias and variance of a random forrest?
On this website https://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/learning_curve.html, the authors are speaking about variance and bias and they give a simple example of how works in a linear model.
How can I ...
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Why is having low variance important in offline policy evaluation of reinforcement learning?
Intuitively, I understand that having an unbiased estimate of a policy is important because being biased just means that our estimate is distant from the truth value.
However, I don't understand ...
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How is the bias caused by a max pooling layer overcome?
I have constructed a CNN that utilizes max-pooling layers. I have found with these layers that, should I remove them, my network performs ideally with every output and gradient at each layer having a ...
