5  Validation and Performance Measurement

Week 5

Lecture: Performance metrics, human coding, and cross-validation
Lab: Measuring model performance with scikit-learn

5.1 Lecture

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5.2 Lab

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5.3 Readings

• Birkenmaier, L., Lechner, C.M. and Wagner, C. (2024) ‘The Search for Solid Ground in Text as Data: A Systematic Review of Validation Practices and Practical Recommendations for Validation’, Communication Methods and Measures, 18(3), pp. 249–277. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2023.2285765