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Yоur teаm hаs cоnducted а clinical trial aimed at imprоving the accuracy of diabetes diagnoses. One of the approaches you tested relies on patients’ self-reported conditions during hospital visits, as well as their ages, to identify whether they have diabetes. The clinical trial involved 196 hospital patients between the ages of 40 and 85. Among these participants: 116 were identified as healthy or pre-diabetic (label 0).80 were diagnosed with diabetes (label 1). Patients were asked to report whether they experienced 19 specific conditions, such as high blood pressure, kidney problems, or digestive issues. For each condition, the response is coded as follows: 1 if the patient reported the condition,0 if the patient did not report the condition. As a result, the dataset includes 19 binary features (representing the reported conditions), along with the patients’ ages (ranging from 40 to 85). These features serve as inputs for a supervised learning model to predict diabetes status. Now, your analysts are seeking your advice on the following questions: 1. Data Preprocessing: Are there any preprocessing steps that should be performed before applying the machine learning model? Provide your rationale. (2pt) 2. Model Evaluation: Based on your recommendation, the team applied a gradient boosting algorithm and obtained the following results on a testing set of 40 patients: Accuracy: 0.75Confusion Matrix:[[18 6] [ 4 12]] Explain the meaning of each number and evaluate the model’s performance within the context of this problem, considering both the accuracy and the confusion matrix. (4pt)
Imаgine yоu аre pаrt оf the C-suite leadership team оf a delivery service start-up. The company operates on a business model designed to match delivery demand with supply, similar to Instacart but not limited to grocery goods or restaurant orders. Instead, the platform allows for a wider range of delivery options—for example, shipping your home-baked goods or cakes to your grandparents, or transporting your pet to a friend in a nearby city while you’re on vacation. The company is currently inspired by the case study Uber: Applying Machine Learning to Improve the Customer Experience and wishes to better understand its customers. One specific objective is to identify and depict the typical customer personas. As the only member of the C-suite with machine learning expertise, you have been tasked with leading this project. Your responsibilities include explaining the feasibility, approach, and outcomes to the rest of the team. Specifically, please address the following questions: 1. Feasibility of Machine Learning: Can this problem be solved using machine learning? If so, would you approach it as a supervised or unsupervised learning task? Please provide reasoning for your answer. (3pt) 2. Proposed Methodology: Describe your proposed approach. For example: What would be the target variable to predict (if applicable)?What features (attributes) of the data would be relevant, and how could these features be collected? (3pt) 3. Persona Development: The team is also curious about how many typical customer personas the company should aim to identify and manage. Please provide your recommendations. (3pt)
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