Which measurements matter

Plot sixty fruit using any two of four measurements and see which ones let a model tell apples from oranges.

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Which measurements tell apples from oranges?

Sixty fruit, measured four ways. Choose two measurements to plot and see how well a model can tell the fruit apart using only those.

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Fruit a model gets right27 of 60 (45%)
VerdictAbout as good as guessing

Try this

  • Compare Weight and Width with Bumpiness and anything else.
  • Find the pair of measurements that works worst, then the pair that works best.

Try "embedding", "softmax", "overfitting", or "backpropagation".