Practice Machine Learning Models (23.10.3) - Elastic Rebound - Earthquake Engineering

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Question 1.
What is machine learning?
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Think of how computers can learn from data.
Question 2.
Name one data type used in machine learning for seismic predictions.
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What do we measure during an earthquake?
3Question 3.
What is one primary function of machine learning models in seismic activity?
- To create new earthquakes
- To predict future seismic events
- To eliminate earthquakes
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Think about what prediction means.
4Question 4.
True or False: Machine learning models can accurately predict all earthquakes.
- True
- False
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Consider the unpredictability of nature.
Question 5.
If you were to develop a machine learning model for earthquake prediction, which three types of data would you prioritize and why?
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Think about what kinds of data you would trust to inform your predictions.
Question 6.
Describe a scenario where a machine learning prediction might fail. What could be done to mitigate such risks in future applications?
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Consider what surprises nature can throw at us.

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