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Model validation

Model validation: How to verify prediction-software accuracy · Why strong backtests can fail in practice · How to spot fake model results and prediction claims

Model validation

How to verify prediction-software accuracy

Start with denominators, date coverage, prespecified metrics and a complete log.

Model validation

Why strong backtests can fail in practice

Overfitting, leakage, rule changes and repeated trials can inflate a backtest.

Model validation

How to spot fake model results and prediction claims

Audit high hit rates, profit curves and “live AI” claims with an evidence checklist.