VariableImpactExplanation - Amazon Fraud Detector

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VariableImpactExplanation

The details of the event variable's impact on the prediction score.

Contents

eventVariableName

The event variable name.

Type: String

Required: No

logOddsImpact

The raw, uninterpreted value represented as log-odds of the fraud. These values are usually between -10 to +10, but range from - infinity to + infinity.

  • A positive value indicates that the variable drove the risk score up.

  • A negative value indicates that the variable drove the risk score down.

Type: Float

Required: No

relativeImpact

The event variable's relative impact in terms of magnitude on the prediction scores. The relative impact values consist of a numerical rating (0-5, 5 being the highest) and direction (increased/decreased) impact of the fraud risk.

Type: String

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: