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Bias

Fundamentals

Systematic deviation in data or model behavior.


Bias refers to systematic errors that lead to unfair or inaccurate results.

  • Sources: Unbalanced data, sampling artifacts, faulty labels, model assumptions.
  • Consequences: Group disadvantages, poor generalization.
  • Mitigation: Data audits, fairness metrics, rebalancing, explainable models.