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Day: Nov 13, 2023

evaluation

We should evaluate real-world impact!

Nov 13, 2023Aug 3, 2025 ehudreiter14 Comments

It is very rare to see evaluations in the NLP research literature which are based on measuring the impact of systems on real-world users. I’d love to see more such evaluations, and describe some ways of doing this, along with a few examples.

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