alexpghayes / modelling-in-r

an initial attempt to describe a grammar of modelling for r
https://alexpghayes.github.io/modelling-in-r/
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What to call performance measurements #5

Closed alexpghayes closed 6 years ago

alexpghayes commented 6 years ago

Some communities seem to like "performance metric" or "metric" and others like "loss." Loss makes sense for supervised learning but "metric" may be more appropriate for general modelling problems.