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New paper outlines uncertainty quantification for AI in physics

A new paper published on arXiv details a taxonomy for understanding and quantifying uncertainty in machine learning models used within physics. The research clarifies the distinction between predictive and inference uncertainties, offering a unified framework for both frequentist and Bayesian approaches. It also introduces and demonstrates validation tools such as coverage, calibration, and bias tests, crucial for scientific discovery relying on probabilistic statements. AI

IMPACT Provides a structured framework for improving the reliability and validation of AI models in scientific research, particularly in physics.

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  1. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Maria Ubiali ·

    Uncertainty in Physics and AI: Taxonomy, Quantification, and Validation

    Reliable uncertainty quantification is essential for the use of machine learning in physics, where scientific discoveries depend on validated probabilistic statements. We provide a structured overview of uncertainty quantification in ML for physics, introducing a unified taxonomy…