Chapter 10: Evaluation, Validation & Benchmarking

Introduction: Trust Through Rigorous Assessment

Part I: Core Evaluation Metrics

Text Generation Metrics

Molecular Generation Metrics

Image Generation Metrics

Part II: Validation Strategies

Data Splitting for Scientific Applications

Cross-Validation for Small Datasets

Part III: Benchmarking Datasets and Tasks

Standard Scientific Benchmarks

Part IV: Human Evaluation

Expert Assessment Framework

Part V: Uncertainty Quantification

Calibration and Confidence

Part VI: Failure Analysis

Understanding Model Failures

Part VII: Robustness Testing

Adversarial Examples and Stress Testing

Summary

References