Glossary term
Glossary term
Foundations
Synonym for recall. That is:
True positive rate is the y-axis in an ROC curve.
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A medical screening team requires a true positive rate above a target threshold on rare-disease detection before clinical sign-off.
A fraud team monitors true positive rate weekly to confirm threshold changes have not reduced detection of real fraud.
A cybersecurity team reports true positive rate alongside false positive rate when tuning its intrusion detector for production.
Definition source: Google for Developers Machine Learning Glossary | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License