Vaniver comments on 2014 Survey Results - Less Wrong

87 Post author: Yvain 05 January 2015 07:36PM

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Comment author: MTGandP 10 January 2015 06:30:17AM 0 points [-]

Sort-of related question: How do you compute calibration scores?

Comment author: Vaniver 10 January 2015 07:03:15AM 0 points [-]

I was using a logarithmic scoring rule, with a base of 10. (What base you use doesn't really matter.) The Excel formula for the first question (I'm pretty sure I didn't delete any columns, so it should line up) was:

=IF(EJ2,LOG(EU2/100),LOG(1-EU2/100))