Cracking The Machine Learning Interview

"A breakthrough in machine learning would be worth ten Microsofts." -Bill Gates Despite being one of the hottest disciplines in the Tech industry right now, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning remain a little elusive to most.The erratic availability of resources online makes it extremely challenging for us to delve deeper into these fields. Especially when gearing up for job interviews, most of us are at a loss due to the unavailability of a complete and uncondensed source of learning. Cracking the Machine Learning Interview Equips you with 225 of the best Machine Learning problems along with their solutions. Requires only a basic knowledge of fundamental mathematical and statistical concepts. Assists in learning the intricacies underlying Machine Learning concepts and algorithms suited to specific problems. Uniquely provides a manifold understanding of both statistical foundations and applied programming models for solving problems. Discusses key points and concrete tips for approaching real life system design problems and imparts the ability to apply them to your day to day work. This book covers all the major topics within Machine Learning which are frequently asked in the Interviews. These include: Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Classification and Regression Decision Trees Ensembles K-Nearest Neighbors Logistic Regression Support Vector Machines Neural Networks Regularization Clustering Dimensionality Reduction Feature Extraction Feature Engineering Model Evaluation Natural Language Processing Real life system design problems Mathematics and Statistics behind the Machine Learning Algorithms Various distributions and statistical tests This book can be used by students and professionals alike. It has been drafted in a way to benefit both, novices as well as individuals with substantial experience in Machine Learning. Following Cracking The Machine Learning Interview diligently would equip you to face any Machine Learning Interview.

The book's contents is a large inventory of numerous topics relevant to DL job interviews and graduate level exams. That places this work at the forefront of the growing trend in science to teach a core set of practical mathematical and computational skills. It is widely accepted that the training of every computer scientist must include the fundamental theorems of ML, and AI appears in the curriculum of nearly every university. This volume is designed as an excellent reference for graduates of such programs.

Cracking the Data Science Interview is the first book that attempts to capture the essence of data science in a concise, compact, and clean manner. In a Cracking the Coding Interview style, Cracking the Data Science Interview first introduces the relevant concepts, then presents a series of interview questions to help you solidify your understanding and prepare you for your next interview. Topics include: - Necessary Prerequisites (statistics, probability, linear algebra, and computer science) - 18 Big Ideas in Data Science (such as Occam's Razor, Overfitting, Bias/Variance Tradeoff, Cloud Computing, and Curse of Dimensionality) - Data Wrangling (exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, data cleaning and visualization) - Machine Learning Models (such as k-NN, random forests, boosting, neural networks, k-means clustering, PCA, and more) - Reinforcement Learning (Q-Learning and Deep Q-Learning) - Non-Machine Learning Tools (graph theory, ARIMA, linear programming) - Case Studies (a look at what data science means at companies like Amazon and Uber) Maverick holds a bachelor's degree from the College of Engineering at Cornell University in operations research and information engineering (ORIE) and a minor in computer science. He is the author of the popular Data Science Cheatsheet and Data Engineering Cheatsheet on GCP and has previous experience in data science consulting for a Fortune 500 company focusing on fraud analytics.

Top 50 Machine Learning Interview Questions This book contains Machine Learning interview questions that an interviewer asks. It is a compilation of easy to advanced Machine Learning interview questions after attending dozens of technical interviews in top-notch companies like- Uber, Cisco, IBM, etc. Each question is accompanied with an answer so that you can prepare for job interview in short time. Often, these questions and concepts are used in our daily programming work. But these are most helpful when an Interviewer is trying to test your deep knowledge of Machine Learning concepts. How will this book help me? By reading this book, you do not have to spend time searching the Internet for Machine Learning interview questions. We have already compiled the list of the most popular and the latest Machine Learning Interview questions. Are there answers in this book? Yes, in this book each question is followed by an answer. So you can save time in interview preparation. What is the best way of reading this book? You have to first do a slow reading of all the questions in this book. Once you go through them in the first pass, mark the questions that you could not answer by yourself. Then, in second pass go through only the difficult questions. After going through this book 2-3 times, you will be well prepared to face a technical interview for Software Engineer position in Machine Learning. What is the level of questions in this book? This book contains questions that are good for a Associate Software engineer to a Principal Software engineer. The difficulty level of question varies in the book from a Fresher to an Experienced professional. What are the sample questions in this book? How will you avoid overfitting in your model? What is Inductive machine learning? What are the popular uses of Inductive machine learning? What are the popular algorithms of Machine Learning? What is Linear Regression? What is Logistic Regression? What are the three main stages of building a Hypothesis model in Machine Learning? What are the basic learning techniques in Machine Learning? What is the most common approach of Supervised learning? What is the difference between training dataset and test dataset? What are the different approaches can you take to implement Machine Learning? What are the different types of Decision Trees in Data Mining? What are the different types of tasks in Machine Learning? What is the concept of algorithm independent machine learning? What are the main uses of Unsupervised Learning? What are the uses of Supervised Learning in ML? What is Naive Bayes algorithm? What are the advantages of Naive Bayes classifier? What are the areas in which we can use Pattern recognition? How do you perform Model Selection in Machine Learning? How can we prevent overfitting in Machine learning? What is Regularization? What is a Perceptron in Machine Learning? What methods can be used for calibration in Supervised Learning? What are the different classification methods supported by Support Vector Machine (SVM) algorithm? What are the pros and cons of Support Vector Machine (SVM) algorithm? What is ensemble learning? What are the common types of Ensemble learning methods? What is stacking in machine learning? What are the two main paradigms of ensemble learning? What is the difference between bagging and boosting methods in ensemble learning?

As tech products become more prevalent today, the demand for machine learning professionals continues to grow. But the responsibilities and skill sets required of ML professionals still vary drastically from company to company, making the interview process difficult to predict. In this guide, data science leader Susan Shu Chang shows you how to tackle the ML hiring process. Having served as principal data scientist in several companies, Chang has considerable experience as both ML interviewer and interviewee. She'll take you through the highly selective recruitment process by sharing hard-won lessons she learned along the way. You'll quickly understand how to successfully navigate your way through typical ML interviews. This guide shows you how to: Explore various machine learning roles, including ML engineer, applied scientist, data scientist, and other positions Assess your interests and skills before deciding which ML role(s) to pursue Evaluate your current skills and close any gaps that may prevent you from succeeding in the interview process Acquire the skill set necessary for each machine learning role Ace ML interview topics, including coding assessments, statistics and machine learning theory, and behavioral questions Prepare for interviews in statistics and machine learning theory by studying common interview questions

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Deep Learning Interviews is home to hundreds of fully-solved problems, from a wide range of key topics in AI. It is designed to both rehearse interview or exam-specific topics and provide machine learning MSc/PhD students, and those awaiting an interview a well-organized overview of the field. The problems it poses are tough enough to cut your teeth on and to dramatically improve your skills-but they're framed within thought-provoking questions and engaging stories.

This book "Machine Learning Interview Questions & Answers" is a must practice book to test your knowledge in the field of Machine Learning. The field is vast and Industry takes a different approach. The questions are tailored specific to the Industry Interviews which tests your theoretical knowledge of the field relevant for practical work. This book has over 120 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions). Each one is provided with the correct answer along with in-depth explanation. So, your revision will be complete as you attempt the problems. This includes core questions from Deep Learning important for ML Interviews as well. This book covers all core topics through the carefully selected set of Interview Questions: Core ML techniques like Classification, Regression, Clustering Core ML concepts like Supervised, Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Learning, Naïve Bayes, Central Limit Theorem, Standardization and much more. Deep Learning (DL) concepts relevant for ML Interviews like CNN, RNN, fundamental operations like Fully Connected Layer and much more. One must go through this book at regular intervals to test their knowledge and identify loopholes in their understanding so that it can be corrected in time. Book: Machine Learning Interview Questions & Answers Authors (2): Aditya Chatterjee, Geoffrey Ziskovin About the authors: Aditya Chatterjee is an Independent Researcher, Technical Author and the Founding Member of OPENGENUS, a scientific community focused on Computing Technology. Geoffrey Ziskovin is an American Software Engineer with an experience of over 30 years. He has interviewed over 700 candidates worldwide for various Fortune 500 companies. Contributors (2): Benjamin QoChuk: Computer Science Researcher, Inventor and Software Developer; Leandro Baruch: IT Project Services Specialist at UNHCR (UN Refugee Agency) Published: May 2022 (Edition 1) Publisher: (c) OpenGenus