MCDMClassification Metric

F-beta Score

The F-beta score is a weighted harmonic mean of precision and recall that allows customizing the relative importance of recall versus precision through a parameter beta. It generalizes the F1-score, which is the special case where beta = 1.

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Sources

  1. van Rijsbergen, C. J. (1979). Information Retrieval (2nd ed.). Butterworth-Heinemann. link
  2. Powers, D. M. (2011). Evaluation: From Precision, Recall and F-Measure to ROC, Informedness, Markedness and Correlation. Journal of Machine Learning Technologies, 2(1), 37-63. DOI: 10.9735/2229-3981

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ScholarGateF-beta Score (F-beta Score (Weighted Harmonic Mean)). Retrieved 2026-06-04 from https://scholargate.app/en/model-evaluation/f-beta-score