Mean Absolute Error Calculator
There’s something about checking the prediction against reality that give you this particular type of anxiety. Before doing the math, you’re looking at a sheet … Read More
There’s something about checking the prediction against reality that give you this particular type of anxiety. Before doing the math, you’re looking at a sheet … Read More
It’s hard to predict future, and so you measure how wrong you were when you got it wrong. Maybe you predicted the weather, or traffic … Read More
Until one day there is a cold snap. Your average error rise. This happens because of the mean squared error. To compute mean squared error, … Read More
A binary classifier is like a gatekeeper. It’s on guard at the door to your workflow, it determines whether a patient receives an MRI, a … Read More
Is this a fraud? Will I get cancer from this tumor? Is this email spam? It sounds like a simple yes/no question, but the answer … Read More
Accuracy is the deadliest lie in data science. You train a model to spot some kind of rare fraud. It is ninety-nine percent accurate! That’s … Read More
It’s amazing first time you run a model that gets 98 percent correct. It feels magical. But then you look at confusion matrix and notice … Read More
Okay, you got the bad news: negative. Clear, said the screen and cleared you as healthy, said the doctor. But unless you know what a … Read More
Imagine you’re running a screening test on a thousand people. The test seems great: 95% of the people who have disease test positive. And 95% … Read More
Each diagnostic test you perform is actualy a guessing game, but on partial information. Patient may or may not be ill. The test may or … Read More