Is class imbalance a problem in machine learning?

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malshe · 17h ago

Robert Long summarized the inputs from various sources and people in this thread. I think this is an excellent summary and I have been telling many of these points to my students for some time now. Unfortunately, some other professors still insist on correcting class imbalance while they are teaching ML methods.

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Is class imbalance a problem in machine learning?

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