Is handling unbalanced datasets for machine learning uplifts system performance?: A case of diabetic prediction.

Journal: Diabetes & metabolic syndrome
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Healthcare is a sensitive sector, and addressing the class imbalance in the healthcare domain is a time-consuming task for machine learning-based systems due to the vast amount of data. This study looks into the impact of socioeconomic disparities on the healthcare data of diabetic patients to make accurate disease predictions.

Authors

  • Swati V Narwane
    Department of Computer Engineering, Datta Meghe College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai, Pin Code: 400 708, India. Electronic address: svnarwane@gmail.com.
  • Sudhir D Sawarkar
    Department of Computer Engineering, Datta Meghe College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai, Pin Code: 400 708, India. Electronic address: sudhir_sawarkar@yahoo.com.