Examples of Decision Rules
- An estimator is a decision rule used for estimating a parameter. In this case the set of actions is the parameter space, and a loss function details the cost of the discrepancy between the true value of the parameter and the estimated value.
- Out of sample prediction in regression and classification models.
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