On the application of ROC analysis to predict classification Export

@misc{citeulike:241020, abstract = {We counsel caution in the application of ROC analysis for prediction of classifier performance under varying class distributions. We argue that it is not reasonable to expect ROC analysis to provide accurate prediction of model performance under varying distributions if the classes contain causally relevant subclasses whose frequencies may vary at di\#erent rates or if there are attributes upon which the classes are causally dependent.}, author = {Varying, Performance U.}, citeulike-article-id = {241020}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.10.8046}, keywords = {roc-curves}, posted-at = {2005-06-30 16:59:48}, priority = {2}, title = {On the application of ROC analysis to predict classification}, url = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.10.8046} }

TY - GEN ID - citeulike:241020 L3 - citeulike-article-id:241020 N2 - We counsel caution in the application of ROC analysis for prediction of classifier performance under varying class distributions. We argue that it is not reasonable to expect ROC analysis to provide accurate prediction of model performance under varying distributions if the classes contain causally relevant subclasses whose frequencies may vary at di#erent rates or if there are attributes upon which the classes are causally dependent. TI - On the application of ROC analysis to predict classification KW - roc-curves AU - Varying, Performance UR - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.10.8046 ER -