Regularization and generalization · MLD-1118
Shortcut learning
Learning an easy predictive cue instead of the intended underlying relationship.
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Original example
Classify images using backgrounds rather than objects.
Original caveat
A shortcut may perform well until the environment changes.
Context and aliases
Level: Intermediate. Stages: Theory · Training · Evaluation.
Tags: ML · DL · SLM · LLM.
Aliases: None recorded.
Related concepts
Concepts linking here
Original references
- Deep Learning: online textbook ↗ · Consulted
- Google Machine Learning Glossary ↗ · Consulted
- PyTorch neural-network layers ↗ · Reference link
- Original reference URL ↗