| Defines the number of epochs H2O LLM Studio uses before each validation loop for model training. In other words, it determines the frequency (in a number of epochs) to run the model evaluation on the validation data. | |
| - Increasing the number of *Evaluation Epochs* can speed up an experiment. | |
| - The **Evaluation epochs** setting is available only if the following setting is turned **Off**: **Save Best Checkpoint**. | |
| - Can be a fraction of an epoch |