English Explanatory Dictionary

overfitting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of overfit
noun
  1. The production of a statistical model that, due to an excess of parameters relative to the sample size, fits the sample data extremely well but fails to fit new data.

Word forms

overfitting overfittings
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