There is a formal definition for the difficulty of learning something
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Research in machine learning and learning theory explicitly proposes theoretical definitions and measures for the difficulty of learning tasks and data.
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ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org: [2205.07427] Exploring the Learning Difficulty of Data: Theory and Measure
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States that existing measures lacked a rigorous foundation and proposes a theoretical definition of learning difficulty.
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export.arxiv.org: (untitled)
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Notes previous lack of a formal definition and proposes a theoretical definition of learning difficulty based on bias-variance trade-off.
export.arxiv.org: Model-agnostic Measure of Generalization Difficulty
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Proposes a model-agnostic measure to quantify generalization difficulty in machine learning tasks.
doi.org: Measuring the Difficulty of Specific Learning Problems
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Discusses complexity measures and evaluating the degree of generic difficulty for specific learning problems.
ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org: [1904.03292] The Information Complexity of Learning Tasks, their Structure and their Distance
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Introduces a framework to compute the complexity of learning tasks, relating to the difficulty of learning.