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		blueblob on Feb 8, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Stupidity of Computers Perhaps you can extend the F1-score[1] to be an F1,w-score that weights errors based on some measure of distance from correctness. [1]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F1_score

adwf on Feb 8, 2014 [–]

Sounds like a good idea. Finding that distance heuristic will be a challenge though!

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