Capability 01
Problem Definition and Baselines
Model success begins with precise problem framing. We define objective functions, establish baseline performance, and align evaluation metrics to operational outcomes before development starts.
Core Activities
- Translate business goals into measurable model objectives
- Define target labels, constraints, and failure boundaries
- Establish baseline models and benchmark metrics
- Set acceptance thresholds by risk and impact tier
Deliverables
- Model objective brief
- Baseline benchmark report
- Release criteria scorecard
Expected Outcomes
- Clear success definition
- Fewer rework cycles