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arXiv cs.LG AI Research 11h ago

Unstable Rankings in Bayesian Deep Learning Evaluation

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The paper identifies that standard evaluations of Bayesian deep learning methods are unreliable under data scarcity, as rankings can change depending on the dataset. The authors propose a Bayesian hierarchical model and a predictive Minimum Detectable Difference curve to provide a more principled way to assess method superiority in low-data settings.

Why it matters Reliable benchmarking remains elusive in low-data regimes, complicating the validation of uncertainty quantification methods.
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#bayesian deep learning #evaluation metrics #uncertainty quantification #data scarcity

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