How Do You Know if Your Classification Model Is Any Good?

Guidance for determining whether your model is successful in the context of your goals

Megan Dibble
Towards Data Science
7 min readDec 23, 2022

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If you are new to machine learning and you developed a classification model, then congrats! You might be thinking, “now what?”

That’s a great question.

With auto ML technology, model creation is more accessible than ever. The difficulty lies in determining if that model is any good. In this article, I will explore how to determine if your…

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