Glossary term
Glossary term
Foundations
An example in which the model correctly predicts the positive class. For example, the model infers that a particular email message is spam, and that email message really is spam.
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A fraud team monitors true positives in production to confirm the model is catching genuine fraud at the expected rate.
A medical screening team reports true positives so clinicians see how many diseased patients are correctly identified.
A cybersecurity team monitors true positives on its intrusion detector to confirm real threats are flagged.
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