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Baseline
/'bay.sleyen/A reference experiment or configuration against which new changes are compared. Keeping stable baselines is crucial for measuring progress. (noun)
“We kept last week's prompt as the baseline for this round of improvements.”
Related Evaluation terms
- Absolute scoring •
- Agent •
- AI eval •
- Alignment •
- Annotation schema •
- Baseline experiment •
- Benchmark •
- Calibration •
- CI/CD integration •
- Coherence •
- Confidence interval •
- Eval harness •
- Eval leakage •
- Experiment •
- Factuality •
- Failure mode •
- Faithfulness •
- Feedback signal •
- Groundedness •
- Hallucination •
- Inter-annotator agreement (IAA) •
- LLM-as-a-judge •
- Loop •
- Model comparison •
- Multimodal •
- Non-determinism •
- Offline evaluation •
- Pairwise evaluation •
- Pass@k •
- Playground •
- Quality gate •
- RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) •
- RAG evaluation •
- Reference-based scoring •
- Reference-free scoring •
- Regression testing •
- Release criteria •
- Remote evaluation •
- Rubric •
- Safety •
- Score distribution •
- Scorer •
- Semantic failure •
- Signal-to-noise ratio •
- Task (eval task) •
- Toxicity score
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