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Used (1) for discrete classification (if an instance's predicted probability exceeds a threshold, classify as TRUE, otherwise FALSE), or (2) for discretizing/binning continuous data. *If you are tempted to use this tag, PLEASE read the tag wiki!*

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I have a dataset that has been split into 2 parts, train and test set. After training a model with the training set to classify between class 0 and 1, I used the sklearn roc_curve to calculate the ...
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Setting aside more modern adaptive methods for the moment, I'm trying to find a formula that takes M (the number of successive misses required to increase stimulus salience) and N (the number of ...
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here a physician with a moderate understanding of statistics and am seeking guidance on analyzing a continuous covariate (biomarker) that I suspect is predictive of treatment effect. My analysis ...
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I have a multi-class classification problem, where I classify my images into n classes and also a background class. I am currently trying to figure out how to find the optimal thresholds (for each ...
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Assuming there is a ML model learning the likelihood of an item being clicked by users. The output is typically a number between [0,1] indicating the probability of the item. Then you need to decide a ...
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I am hoping to enhance my (and others' perhaps too) understanding of some basic principles, which seem surprisingly elusive. For a start, I would like to consider imbalanced binary classification, ...
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I have read somewhere that W values above 0.9 are considered normal. So I wanted to use that as a cutoff for normality. However, upon running various scenarios I have come up with the result of W = 0....
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Consider one $1-$sub-gaussian or Bernoulli variables $X$, we i.i.d. sample $X$ $n$ times $(X_1,...,X_n)$; and $\mu_X<S$, $S$ is a constant threshold. We have such a quantity: $N_X = \sum_{i=1}^n \...
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I have a Bayesian model created through bayer package in R on which I need to calculate confidence/credible intervals for a ...
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Suppose I have some blood measurement X whose values correlate with some disease Y (so people with the disease use to have larger values of X). Moreover suppose that the disease is rare, say 1% of a ...
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We're currently working on detecting specific objects (e.g. poultry farms, hospitals) from satellite images. We've modeled the problem as a binary image classification task (i.e. classifying images ...
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I'm using Euclidean distance as a metric to compare two sentences for similarity while clustering them using my custom incremental KMeans algorithm. The current threshold value I'm using is 0.7 which ...
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As far as i know theoretically our model tend to be drifting/shifting as time goes on and need to be retrained. i wonder if its acceptable that instead of retraining the classification model, we keep ...
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I'm a novice at stats and thought I'd ask this question to those with much more experience than me. I've got temperature data and count data for number of animals hibernating in man-made boxes. The ...
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I'm reading a journal article which applies Poisson distribution in determining how many factors can be regarded as beyond the poverty threshold. My question is: why applying Poisson distribution and ...
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