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hbsimmons88

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In handling uncertainty in decision modeling, what does the pessimistic approach do?
 
  A) It assumes the worst possible outcome of one alternative will occur and then avoids it.
  B) It assumes the worst possible outcome of some alternatives will occur and then selects the best of them.
  C) It assumes the worst possible outcome of each alternative will occur and then selects the worst of them.
  D) It assumes the worst possible outcome of each alternative will occur and then selects the best of them.

Question 2

Historically, the development of ANNs followed a heuristic path, with applications and extensive experimentation preceding theory. In contrast to ANNs, the development of SVMs involved sound ________ theory first, then implementation and experiments.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word


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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

statistical learning



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