12.2 - Common Evaluation Metrics
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for accuracy?
💡 Hint: Consider the components of true positives and negatives.
Define precision in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about false positives.
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What does accuracy measure in classification tasks?
💡 Hint: Think about all correct and incorrect predictions.
Is Precision always more informative than Accuracy in imbalanced datasets?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of negative cases.
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You have a class imbalance where you predicted 100 positives and 70 of them are true positives, while 30 are false positives. Calculate precision. Discuss the significance.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when false positives are high.
Given MSE = 16 and N=4 for your predictions, how would you interpret this in terms of model performance? Compare this with RMSE.
💡 Hint: Consider how errors impact decisions.
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