Timeline for Is ordinal regression a classification or a ranking problem?
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| Oct 1, 2020 at 11:10 | comment | added | Accidental Statistician | This looks like a clash in definitions: in statistics, "ranking" usually refers to relative ranking among observed values, whereas here it's referring to comparing values against pre-determined thresholds. Rank as in exam grades, not as in tournament placing. | |
| Jun 12, 2019 at 11:21 | comment | added | Justin Lange | Check! But your answer still comes back to the same question: when using ordinal regression for classification, why is it often considered a ranking problem? | |
| Jun 12, 2019 at 10:12 | history | answered | Bálint L. Tóth | CC BY-SA 4.0 |