Evaluation Metrics in Machine Learning Model

Introduction to Evaluation Metrics There are many metrics to evaulate a Machine Learning (ML) model. This post is focused on the the most common binary classification metrics. Which metrics are better and when should you use them? The answer to these questions is usually with the trite and slightly annoying answer: "it depends." We need to understand the trade-offs between different metrics before we can make a decision. We will start by defining each classification metrics and when we should...