Data for machine learning · Question 18 of 60

What is the validation dataset used for?

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  • A For evaluating and subsequently tuning the model

Explanation

Three equivalent datasets are logically required: the training dataset trains the model, the validation dataset is used for evaluating and subsequently tuning it, and the test dataset (holdout dataset) is used to test the tuned model.

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