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  "id": 515294,
  "title": "Rounding of Final Predictions",
  "url": "/competitions/leash-BELKA/discussion/515294",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2024-06-27T15:59:01.472749700Z",
  "votes": null,
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  "content": "<p>Hello, as far as I can tell, the precision metric requires integer inputs for both the predictions and the target values, how should I deal with the fact that my model is outputing something in between? Is rounding required or can I submit a list of floats between 0 and 1?</p>",
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      "id": "2893049",
      "postDate": "06/27/2024 15:59:01",
      "content": "<p>Hello, as far as I can tell, the precision metric requires integer inputs for both the predictions and the target values, how should I deal with the fact that my model is outputing something in between? Is rounding required or can I submit a list of floats between 0 and 1?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hello, as far as I can tell, the precision metric requires integer inputs for both the predictions and the target values, how should I deal with the fact that my model is outputing something in between? Is rounding required or can I submit a list of floats between 0 and 1?",
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      "id": "2893762",
      "postDate": "06/28/2024 04:01:47",
      "content": "<p>'a list of floats between 0 and 1' is OK. The metric will only consider the order of the results </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "'a list of floats between 0 and 1' is OK. The metric will only consider the order of the results",
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      "id": "2894260",
      "postDate": "06/28/2024 11:24:44",
      "content": "<p>The metric rewards probabilistic predictions, so you should submit a number between 0 and 1 approximating your estimate of each compound's probability of being a hit. In fact, my reading is that what really matters is your <em>ranking</em> of the compounds.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The metric rewards probabilistic predictions, so you should submit a number between 0 and 1 approximating your estimate of each compound's probability of being a hit. In fact, my reading is that what really matters is your *ranking* of the compounds.",
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    {
      "id": 2893762,
      "author_name": "wy1346",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "06/28/2024 04:01:47",
      "content": "<p>'a list of floats between 0 and 1' is OK. The metric will only consider the order of the results </p>",
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      "id": 2894260,
      "author_name": "jbomitchell",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "06/28/2024 11:24:44",
      "content": "<p>The metric rewards probabilistic predictions, so you should submit a number between 0 and 1 approximating your estimate of each compound's probability of being a hit. In fact, my reading is that what really matters is your <em>ranking</em> of the compounds.</p>",
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    "2893049": "Hello, as far as I can tell, the precision metric requires integer inputs for both the predictions and the target values, how should I deal with the fact that my model is outputing something in between? Is rounding required or can I submit a list of floats between 0 and 1?",
    "2893762": "'a list of floats between 0 and 1' is OK. The metric will only consider the order of the results",
    "2894260": "The metric rewards probabilistic predictions, so you should submit a number between 0 and 1 approximating your estimate of each compound's probability of being a hit. In fact, my reading is that what really matters is your *ranking* of the compounds."
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