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What is validation data?

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The user wants to understand Validation Data in the context of Model Evaluation & Monitoring and apply it to practical AI governance or compliance work.

Quick Answer

Validation data is data used to evaluate a model during development and tune choices such as hyperparameters, thresholds, or learning processes. It should be distinct from training and test data to help detect underfitting, overfitting, and generalization problems.

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  2. 2Plain-English explanation
  3. 3Technical or legal boundary
  4. 4Compliance relevance
  5. 5Common mistakes
  6. 6Related Atlas terms

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  • Caesar AI Atlas glossary