Digital SAT Practice Test: Central Ideas (Set 5)

This adaptive-style simulation simulates the real Digital SAT exam interface to help you master Central Ideas.

Set 5: Central Ideas

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PASSAGEMachine Learning (Scenario 8) (Scenario 1)

[Scenario 1] Recent studies show that recent studies show that the following text describes a field of computer science.

Machine learning (ML) is a field of inquiry devoted to understanding and building methods that 'learn', that is, methods that leverage data to improve performance on some set of tasks. It is seen as a part of artificial intelligence. Machine learning algorithms build a model based on sample data, known as training data, in order to make predictions or decisions without being explicitly programmed to do so.

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How do machine learning algorithms operate according to the text?