4 TESTING MACHINE LEARNING SYSTEMS
Adam Leon Smith
In this chapter we will explore testing ML systems, how testing specialists fit in to the process, levels of testing, metrics and techniques. In addition, we’ll discuss how to test some specific characteristics of AI systems.
THE ROLE OF A TESTER
If you are working in an organisation developing ML systems, you might be lucky enough to be working with a smart team of data scientists and engineers. Some testing and quality specialists (as well as developers, for that matter) might be intimidated by the mathematical-sounding language and seemingly magic processes these teams use. Frequently, testers shy away from fully testing their outputs, or are discouraged from evaluating them. How can ...
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