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Measuring Validity and Reliability of Human Ratings

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Once we’ve answered that, we will then define and use metrics to understand the quality of human-labeled data, along with a measurement framework that we call Cross-replication Reliability or xRR. If they roll two dice and apply a label if the dice rolls sum to 12 they will agree 85% of the time, purely by chance.

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Data scientist as scientist

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

The beliefs of this community are always evolving, and the process of thoughtfully generating, testing, refuting and accepting ideas looks a lot like Science. Note also that this account does not involve ambiguity due to statistical uncertainty. the power grid, a streaming music service, the human body, the weather).