29.2.4 - False Negative (FN) (Type II Error)
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Define False Negative.
💡 Hint: Think about a disease prediction scenario.
What could be a consequence of a False Negative in healthcare?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact on patient health.
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What does FN stand for in model evaluation?
💡 Hint: It's an important term in error classification.
A False Negative can lead to which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think directly about health impacts.
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What strategies would you employ to assess and reduce the rate of False Negatives in a machine learning model used for fraud detection?
💡 Hint: Think about how changing detection criteria could impact overall accuracy.
Evaluate the implications of a healthcare model with a very high False Negative rate. Discuss potential real-world consequences and suggest remedies.
💡 Hint: Gauge the societal impact versus individual impact.
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