Block-regularized 5\(\times\)2 Cross-validated McNemar's Test for Comparing Two Classification Algorithms

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Wang, Ruibo, Li, Jihong
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 08.04.2023
• Subjects: Algorithms; Classification; Contingency; Contingency tables

In the task of comparing two classification algorithms, the widely-used McNemar's test aims to infer the presence of a significant difference between the error rates of the two classification algorithms. However, the power of the conventional McNemar's test is usually unpromising because t...