The Seven Sins of Machine Learning

Seven common mistakes that break your machine learning experiments’ credibility

Andreas Maier
Towards Data Science
10 min readMay 31, 2020

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Don’t succumb to the seven sins of machine learning! Photo by Maruxa Lomoljo Koren from Pexels.

Machine learning is a great tool that is revolutionizing our world right now. There are lots of great applications in which machine and in particular deep learning has shown to be way superior to traditional methods. Beginning from Alex-Net for Image Classification to U-Net

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I do research in Machine Learning. My positions include being Prof @FAU_Germany, President @DataDonors, and Board Member for Science & Technology @TimeMachineEU