Metric Functions for SC, Minn, and Park Algorithms

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Metric functions for evaluating performance of SC, minn, and park algorithms with statistical analysis

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In data analysis and algorithm evaluation, SC, minn, and park algorithms represent three optimization or classification methods commonly used in specific scenarios. To assess their performance, corresponding metric functions are typically implemented, followed by calculation of statistical measures like mean and variance to quantify algorithm performance.

Purpose of metric functions: Metric functions serve to measure accuracy, stability, or other key indicators of algorithm outputs. For the SC algorithm, the focus might be classification precision; the minn algorithm may emphasize convergence toward optimization objectives; while the park algorithm could evaluate efficiency under specific constraints.

Significance of mean and variance calculations: Mean: Reflects the average performance across multiple runs or different datasets, helping evaluate overall algorithm effectiveness. Variance: Reveals output fluctuation - smaller variance indicates higher result stability, making it suitable for scenarios requiring strict consistency.

Implementation approach: Design independent metric functions for each algorithm (SC/minn/park), potentially using metrics like accuracy rates, error values, or distance measures as outputs. Collect metric results through multiple experiments (e.g., cross-validation) to compute mean and variance. For algorithms with randomness (e.g., different initialization parameters), increase repetition counts to ensure statistical reliability through techniques like Monte Carlo simulations.

Extended considerations: Beyond mean and variance, incorporate confidence intervals or hypothesis testing (like t-tests) to compare significant differences between algorithms. For resource-sensitive scenarios, metric functions can include evaluation dimensions for time or memory overhead using performance profiling tools.

Systematic metric implementation and statistical analysis provide data-driven decision support for algorithm selection or parameter tuning in practical applications.