Conformal Prediction: A Gentle Introduction

DOI10.1561/2200000101OpenAlexW4361012985MaRDI QIDQ5885998

Stephen Bates, Anastasios N. Angelopoulos

Publication date: 30 March 2023

Published in: Foundations and Trends® in Machine Learning (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1561/2200000101

zbMATH Keywords

nonparametric methodsclassification and predictionstatistical/machine learninglearning and statistical methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to computer science (68-02)

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Uses Software

• Python
• Jupyter
• conformalInference
• BERT
• CatBoost
• MS-COCO
• Detoxify

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