ISYE 6501 Midter Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ISYE-6501 Midterm Exam QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS What is modeling? A real life situation expressed as math. What is a classification model? A model that puts things into categories. e.g. a loan applicant classification with a SVM splitting people into 2 buckets - yes and no. What is a data point? A 'row' of data essentially. It is not just one attribute (column) on a row of data. What is Quantitative Data numbers that have meaning What is Categorical Data Non-numeric informa...