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Binomial classification accuracy metrics is filled with lot of definitions as sensitivity, specificity, recall, precision. Sometimes I have felt confused with the terms and I would appreciate if instead of memorizing the terms, I understand why they are called in such way.
Do someone know where such terms come from? Can someone reccommend a book chapter with the history of this terms or how they rose up to the literature?
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edited Apr 14 at 7:14
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Binomial classification accuracy metrics is filled with lot of definitions as sensitivity, specificity, recall, precision. Sometimes I have felt confused with the terms and I would appreciate if instead of memorizing the terms, I understand why they are called in such way.
Do someone know where such terms come from? Can someone reccommend a book chapter with the history of this terms or how they rose up to the literature?
statistics terminology statistical-inference math-history
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
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Binomial classification accuracy metrics is filled with lot of definitions as sensitivity, specificity, recall, precision. Sometimes I have felt confused with the terms and I would appreciate if instead of memorizing the terms, I understand why they are called in such way.
Do someone know where such terms come from? Can someone reccommend a book chapter with the history of this terms or how they rose up to the literature?
statistics terminology statistical-inference math-history
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
$endgroup$
Binomial classification accuracy metrics is filled with lot of definitions as sensitivity, specificity, recall, precision. Sometimes I have felt confused with the terms and I would appreciate if instead of memorizing the terms, I understand why they are called in such way.
Do someone know where such terms come from? Can someone reccommend a book chapter with the history of this terms or how they rose up to the literature?
statistics terminology statistical-inference math-history
statistics terminology statistical-inference math-history
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
edited Apr 14 at 7:14
Lee David Chung Lin
4,50841342
4,50841342
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
asked Mar 26 at 10:14
Sergio Marrero MarreroSergio Marrero Marrero
206
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