QCM : Fundamentals of Image Classification and Neural Networks — 9 questions

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1. Who introduced the Support Vector Machine (SVM) model and in which year?

Vladimir Vapnik in 1995
Yann LeCun in 1989
Yoshua Bengio in 2013
Geoffrey Hinton in 2006

Vladimir Vapnik in 1995

Explication

Vladimir Vapnik is credited with introducing Support Vector Machines in 1995, as explicitly mentioned in the content. The other options list prominent researchers in machine learning but are associated with different contributions or dates.

2. What is the primary purpose of class scores estimation in image classification?

To derive the final class label based on confidence levels
To generate feature descriptors for images
To implement data augmentation techniques
To pre-process images before classification

To derive the final class label based on confidence levels

Explication

Class scores estimation predicts numerical confidence levels for each class, which are then used to assign the most probable class label, not to generate features or process images.

3. What is image classification primarily about?

Assigning a class label to an object in an image based on features and class scores
Segmenting an image into different regions based on texture
Enhancing image resolution for better visual quality
Detecting the presence of objects within an image

Assigning a class label to an object in an image based on features and class scores

Explication

Image classification is primarily about identifying the class of an object within an image, often by estimating class scores based on features, and then assigning the most likely label.

4. Which feature extraction method is an example of using global features in image classification?

SIFT + Bag of Visual Words (BoVW)
HOGs or LBPs
SURF + BoVW
Interest point detection only

HOGs or LBPs

Explication

HOGs, LBPs, and Haar wavelets are examples of global features that describe the entire image, unlike local features like SIFT or SURF.

5. Who introduced the Support Vector Machine (SVM) model and in which year?

Vladimir Vapnik in 1995
Geoffrey Hinton in 2006
Yann LeCun in 1989
Alex Krizhevsky in 2012

Vladimir Vapnik in 1995

Explication

Vladimir Vapnik introduced the SVM model in 1995, which became a foundational method in machine learning for classification tasks.

6. What is the main idea behind the Bag of Visual Words (BoVW) model?

It extracts local features, clusters them into codewords, and represents images as histograms of these codewords
It analyzes entire images globally to define features
It uses deep neural networks to automatically learn features
It applies wavelet transforms to extract features from images

It extracts local features, clusters them into codewords, and represents images as histograms of these codewords

Explication

BoVW involves extracting local features, clustering them, and representing images with histograms of these codewords, capturing local patterns for classification.

7. Which of the following is NOT a commonly used classifier for image features?

Linear classifiers
Neural networks
K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)
Clustering algorithms like K-Means

Clustering algorithms like K-Means

Explication

Clustering algorithms like K-Means are unsupervised and not typically used as classifiers directly for labeled image features, unlike linear classifiers, NNs, or KNN.

8. In the context of neural network training, what role does backpropagation play?

It updates the network weights by propagating errors backward through the network
It initializes the neural network weights randomly
It performs forward pass calculations only
It increases the learning rate to improve training

It updates the network weights by propagating errors backward through the network

Explication

Backpropagation computes gradients of the loss function with respect to each weight, enabling the network to learn by updating weights to minimize errors.

9. Which activation function is frequently used in neural networks to introduce non-linearity?

ReLU (Rectified Linear Unit)
Linear activation
Softmax only at the output layer
Identity function

ReLU (Rectified Linear Unit)

Explication

ReLU is a popular activation function because it introduces non-linearity and helps neural networks learn complex patterns efficiently.

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Support vector machines — role?

Find optimal hyperplane with maximum margin.

Local features — purpose?

Capture details from image regions.

Neural network — basic structure?

Layers of neurons with weights, biases, activation functions.

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