Model Metrics – Introduction to Text Analytics with R Part 9
November 26, 2013 9:00 am
Model Metrics includes specific coverage of:
– The importance of metrics beyond accuracy for building effective models.
– Coverage of sensitivity and specificity and their importance for building effective binary classification models.
– The importance of feature engineering for building the most effective models.
– How to identify if an engineered feature is likely to be effective in Production.
– Improving our model with an engineered feature.
Kaggle Dataset:
Kaggle Spam Data Set
The data and R code here
Full Series:
Introduction to Text Analytics with R
More Data Science Material:
[Video] Classification Models
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