S SIGNAL / FRAUD DETECTION LABModel details ↗

MODEL EVALUATION / SYNTHETIC TRANSACTIONS

Where should we
draw the line?

Change the review threshold and see how many suspicious transactions are caught, missed, or flagged unnecessarily.

—held-out transactionsNo real customer data

DECISION CONTROL

Review threshold

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More reviews · fewer missesFewer reviews · more misses

Transactions with a model score at or above this threshold are flagged for review. A flag is not a confirmed fraud finding.

Precision—

Of flagged transactions, the share that are fraud.

Recall—

Of fraud transactions, the share flagged.

Review queue—

Transactions requiring a human review.

Missed fraud—

Fraud transactions below the threshold.

OUTCOMES

Confusion matrix

Held-out test set
—Fraud flagged
—Legitimate flagged
—Fraud missed
—Legitimate cleared

Changing the threshold changes the decisions shown here; it does not retrain the model.

MODEL CARD

How this was built

Model
Scaled logistic regression, class weighted
Split
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Average precision
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ROC AUC
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Threshold selected for F1 on the validation set. The metrics above use a separate test set. This synthetic benchmark is a demonstration, not a production fraud system.

REVIEW QUEUE

Flagged transactions

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TransactionScoreAmountDistanceLast hourNew deviceCross borderActual label

Showing the highest-scored flagged transactions.