Start with a Prediction

Check predictions against reserved observations

A journey through held-out evaluation with Botie.

Start with a Prediction · A journey with Botie

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A Good Fit to Yesterday Is Not Enough

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A model can look excellent on the examples used to build it. That is not surprising: those examples helped determine its settings. The harder question is whether it will give useful answers when the next observation arrives.

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