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DP-100 · Question #3

You need to implement a model development strategy to determine a user's tendency to respond to an ad. Which technique should you use?

The correct answer is A. Use a Relative Expression Split module to partition the data based on centroid distance.. For propensity-to-respond modeling, the approach is to first cluster users and then use centroid distance as a feature - users closer to a cluster of known responders have a higher propensity. In Azure Machine Learning Studio, the Relative Expression Split module partitions data

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Question

You need to implement a model development strategy to determine a user's tendency to respond to an ad. Which technique should you use?

Options

  • AUse a Relative Expression Split module to partition the data based on centroid distance.
  • BUse a Relative Expression Split module to partition the data based on distance travelled to the
  • CUse a Split Rows module to partition the data based on distance travelled to the event.
  • DUse a Split Rows module to partition the data based on centroid distance.

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    79% (19)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    13% (3)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

For propensity-to-respond modeling, the approach is to first cluster users and then use centroid distance as a feature - users closer to a cluster of known responders have a higher propensity. In Azure Machine Learning Studio, the Relative Expression Split module partitions data based on a numeric relational expression, making it suitable for splitting data based on a calculated centroid distance value. This creates train/test sets that reflect the distance-based feature distribution. Options B and C reference 'distance travelled to the event', which is a physical/geographic metric unrelated to behavioral propensity scoring. The Split Rows module (C, D) performs row-level splits (e.g., random or stratified), not expression-based splits tied to a computed distance metric like centroid distance.

Topics

#Data Partitioning#Azure Machine Learning Modules#Relative Expression Split#Centroid Distance

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