AI and Machine Learning Terminology

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Accuracy

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The percentage of correct predictions within a model.

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AI (Artificial Intelligence)

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Intelligence that can be programmed to mimic human intelligence.

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Algorithm

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A set of rules used to generate calculations or perform problem-solving operations.

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Anomaly

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An unusual activity in a group of otherwise normal activities.

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API (Application Programming Interface)

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A set of rules that allows applications to communicate with each other.

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Assumption

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A belief or condition taken to be true for a system to work as intended.

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Attack Surface

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The parts of data or a system that are vulnerable to attack.

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AUC (Area Under the Curve)

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A model's probability of choosing a positive instance over a negative instance.

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Azure Machine Learning

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A cloud-based tool used to build AI models.

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A/B Test

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A test in which different app versions are shown to different people and usage patterns and responses are compared to each other.