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False Negative
AI Glossary Term
What does “
False Negative
” mean?
Definition
An incorrect prediction where a model misses a true positive case.
Related terms
False Positive
An incorrect prediction where a model incorrectly flags a negative case as positive.
Backpropagation
The core training algorithm that updates model weights by propagating prediction errors backward through the network.
Chain-of-Thought
A reasoning style where an AI model decomposes a problem into intermediate steps.
Classification
A task where a model assigns an input to one or more predefined categories.
Cross-Entropy Loss
A common objective function used to train classification models by penalizing incorrect probabilities.
GAN (Generative Adversarial Network)
A generative setup where a generator and discriminator train against each other.
Learn more in our free guides
Negative Sampling and Noise Contrastive Estimation
Online and Hard Negative Mining
See also
Explainability
Evaluation Set
Feature
Ensemble
Feature Engineering
Encoder
Feature Extraction
Embedding
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