Define p-value
Statistical measure that indicates the probability of observing results at least as extreme as those observed, assuming that the null hypothesis is true
Which building is known as the "freshman maze" due to its confusing layout?
Dwinelle Hall
Choose one person on Exec and name every position they've held (by semester) AND when they joined BDAB
Sachita: Fall 2022 - instructor, instructor, HI, VP Bootcamp, President
Lynn: Spring 2023 - instructor, instructor, VP Marketing, VP Marketing, President
Gary: Fall 2024 - marketer, VP Marketing
Jennifer: Spring 2024 - web dev, web dev, EVP
Keona: Fall 2023 - instructor, instructor, HI, VP Bootcamp
Maahir: Spring 2024 - consultant, PM, VP Consulting
Charlie: Fall 2023 - web dev, web dev, head of web dev, VP Online Course
Benedict Cumberbatch
____ occurs when a model is too complex and fits the training data too well, while _____ occurs when a model is too simple and fails to capture the underlying patterns
Overfitting, underfitting
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What semester did marketing leave online course and become its own department?
Spring 2024
Who's the most followed person on Instagram?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Explain how you would handle missing values in a dataset
Imputation (e.g., mean, median), interpolation, and deletion of rows with missing values
How long (approx.) does it take to walk from the Haas Building to Li Ka Shing?
20 minutes
Name all the current BDAB couples (including those studying abroad)
Daniel/Lynn, Maahir/Hemani, Rehaan/Samreena, Nikhil/Ria
Name every Taylor Swift album
Taylor Swift, Fearless, Speak Now, Red, 1989, Reputation, Lover, Folklore, Evermore, Midnights, The Tortured Poets Department
The difference between supervised and unsupervised learning
Supervised learning: training models on labeled data to predict outcomes
Unsupervised learning: discovering patterns in unlabeled data
What is the first residence hall on campus?
Bowles Hall
Name the first co-presidents of BDAB
Melissa and Smruthi
Which rapper(s) has the most number of Grammy wins?
Kanye and Jay-Z tied
Calculate the probability of at least one airplane being seen in a half-hour interval if the probability of seeing one in a five-minute interval is 15%
Use the formula for the probability of at least one event occurring: 1−(1−p)n, where p=0.15 and n=6 intervals
A gold nugget found at this building is believed to be the the piece of gold that John Marshall discovered on January 24, 1848 to set off the California Gold Rush
Doe (Bancroft) Library
How many people were unfortunately removed from BDAB since Fall 2023 (bonus points if you can name them all!)
What's the highest grossing movie of 2024?
Inside Out 2