Get Uncertainty Estimates in Regression Neural Networks for Free

Given the right loss function, a standard neural network can output uncertainty as well

Dr. Robert Kübler
Towards Data Science
11 min readApr 22, 2022

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Whenever we build a machine learning model, we usually design it in such a way that it outputs a single number as the prediction. Most models from scikit-learn work like this: tree-based models, linear models…

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