Improved BN for better performance in imbalanced data.
problem Improving classification accuracy in imbalanced datasets.
method Combining weighted loss function with modified batch normalization.
result Modified batch normalization improves classification accuracy in imbalanced datasets.
Paper reviews and compares methods for handling imbalanced data.
problem Handling imbalanced data sets in financial industry.
method Reviewed and compared under-sampling/over-sampling methodologies.
result Performance analysis of class-imbalance methods, modeling algorithms, and grid search criteria.
Paper proposes an ensemble classifier for balanced MBA selection data.
problem Learning from imbalanced data in MBA selection.
method Imbalanced ensemble classifier for feature selection and classification.
result Higher accuracy in predicting MBA placements from imbalanced data.
A new algorithm improves credit scoring accuracy for imbalanced data.
problem Poor classification of minority class in credit scoring data sets.
method Weighted-Hybrid-Sampling-Boost (WHSBoost) algorithm with balanced data sampling.
result WHSBoost outperforms other methods in credit scoring accuracy.
Classifiers trained on data sets possessing an imbalanced class distribution are known to exhibit poor generalisation performance. This is known as the imbalanced learning problem. The problem becomes particularly acute when we consider incremental classifiers operating on imbalanced data streams, especially when the l…
Method detects anomalies in small, imbalanced data sets.
problem Anomaly detection in small, imbalanced data sets.
method A novel (1+ε)-class classification method. result Better performance on anomaly detection problems.
Instance selection improves geometric mean accuracy in imbalanced data classification.
problem Improving classification success on imbalanced data using geometric mean.
method Instance selection to maximize geometric mean.
result GM is non-monotonic with instance selection, and balancing frequencies is inferior.
Improves comparison of F-measures for imbalanced datasets.
problem Comparing F-measures for classification algorithms on imbalanced data.
method Two improvements to existing F-measure comparison methods.
result Enhanced accuracy in comparing F-measures for classification.
Spectral clustering is sensitive to how graphs are constructed from data particularly when proximal and imbalanced clusters are present. We show that Ratio-Cut (RCut) or normalized cut (NCut) objectives are not tailored to imbalanced data since they tend to emphasize cut sizes over cut values. We propose a graph partit…
New framework for learning from imbalanced data with theoretical guarantees.
problem Class imbalance in machine learning, especially in multi-class problems.
method Theoretical framework and new margin loss function for imbalanced classification.
result Proves strong H-consistency of the proposed margin loss function. robROSE tackles imbalanced fraud data by creating synthetic samples and detecting outliers.
problem Detecting fraud in imbalanced data sets where fraud is a minority class.
method Combines oversampling techniques with robust statistics to handle anomalies.
result robROSE enhances fraud detection while ignoring anomalies.
Paper tackles class-imbalanced semi-supervised learning, improving performance.
problem Class imbalance in semi-supervised learning datasets.
method Proposes Suppressed Consistency Loss (SCL) to handle class imbalance.
result Method shows better performance in class-imbalanced semi-supervised learning environments.
SkewPNN uses probabilistic neural networks with skew-normal kernels to improve classification of imbalanced data.
problem Imbalanced data distribution leading to biased predictions for minority classes.
method Probabilistic neural networks with skew-normal kernel function and Bat optimization algorithm for hyperparameter tuning.
result SkewPNN and BA-SkewPNN outperform other methods in both balanced and imbalanced datasets.
Paper develops a new method for open-set and imbalanced classification with valid prediction sets.
problem Tackles open-set and imbalanced classification with new prediction methods.
method Develops a new family of conformal p-values and a selective sample splitting algorithm.
result Valid prediction sets with valid coverage in open-set scenarios and informative predictions under extreme class imbalance.
Mix-IRLS solves imbalanced mixed linear regression problems efficiently.
problem Imbalanced mixed linear regression problems.
method Sequential robust regression approach.
result Mix-IRLS outperforms other methods on imbalanced mixtures and real-world datasets.
Proposes PUUPL for PUL in imbalanced datasets, boosting minority class signals.
problem Imbalanced datasets and model calibration in PUL.
method Uncertainty-aware pseudo-labeling procedure (PUUPL).
result Substantial performance gains in highly imbalanced settings.
Study tackles imbalanced data in car insurance claims prediction.
problem Predicting rare events (claims) in car insurance with imbalanced data.
method Various machine learning techniques (logistic-regression, decision tree, random forest, xgBoost, feed-forward network) applied to imbalanced dataset.
result Comparison of machine learning algorithms' performance in claim occurrence prediction.
Classification is an important topic in statistics and machine learning with great potential in many real applications. In this paper, we investigate two popular large margin classification methods, Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Distance Weighted Discrimination (DWD), under two contexts: the high-dimensional, low-sa…
The paper proposes a SeqGAN model to generate balanced log messages for anomaly detection.
problem Imbalanced log data makes anomaly detection difficult.
method SeqGAN for generating balanced log messages, Autoencoder for feature extraction, GRU for anomaly detection.
result Oversampling and balancing data improves anomaly detection accuracy.
Imbalanced data sets containing much more background than signal instances are very common in particle physics, and will also be characteristic for the upcoming analyses of LHC data. Following up the work presented at ACAT 2008, we use the multivariate technique presented there (a rule growing algorithm with the meta-m…
Proposes GMOTE for better handling imbalanced data.
problem Classification of imbalanced data.
method Generates minority class instances using Gaussian Mixture Model, considering outliers through Mahalanobis distance.
result Shows better accuracy and F1-Score when combined with CART or SVM.
Paper improves fraud detection in imbalanced financial data.
problem Detecting fraud in imbalanced financial datasets.
method Uses time-varying Poisson processes for fraud prediction.
result Method outperforms baseline in imbalanced data.
GAT-RWOS uses graph attention to improve imbalanced data classification.
problem Imbalanced data leads to biased models favoring majority classes.
method Combines GATs and random walks to generate synthetic minority samples.
result Improves classification performance on imbalanced datasets.
Two novel methods improve network embedding for completely-imbalanced labels.
problem Improving network embedding for networks with completely-imbalanced labels.
method Two novel semi-supervised network embedding methods: RSDNE and RECT.
result Experimental results show the superiority of the proposed methods.
New metrics improve performance in imbalanced classification problems.
problem Established metrics favor classifiers ignoring minority classes.
method Introduce robust modifications of F-score and MCC.
result TPR is bounded away from 0 in imbalanced settings.
LDAO addresses imbalanced regression by learning local distribution structures.
problem Imbalanced regression with sparse target regions difficult for models.
method LDAO learns local distribution structures, models and samples from each, then merges.
result LDAO outperforms state-of-the-art methods on 45 imbalanced datasets.
An adjusted NN algorithm reduces false negatives in imbalanced data.
problem Learning from imbalanced data, focusing on reducing false negatives.
method Introduces a reweighted distance scheme to modify Voronoi regions and decision boundaries.
result The method yields the best performance, especially when combined with sampling methods.
The paper develops a statistical theory explaining overfitting in imbalanced classification.
problem Overfitting in high-dimensional imbalanced classification.
method Developed a statistical theory for support vector machines and logistic regression.
result Overfitting is more severe for the minority class due to truncation or skewing effects in high-dimensional data.
PSC classifier improves HDLSS classification on class-imbalanced data.
problem Classification on high-dimension low-sample-size data with class imbalance.
method Population Structure-learned Classifier (PSC) maximizing inter-class and intra-class scatter matrices.
result PSC outperforms state-of-the-art methods on IHDLSS.
Method generates pseudo-features to balance imbalanced data.
problem Imbalanced data in deep learning problems.
method Generate pseudo-features from feature maps, augment minor-class data.
result Improves deep learning performance in imbalanced data problems.
Superensemble classifier improves predictions in imbalanced datasets.
problem Imbalanced datasets lead to poor performance in minority class examples.
method Maps Hellinger distance decision trees into RBFN framework for universal consistency and parameter optimization.
result The proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art models in various real-life data sets.
Improves PU learning for imbalanced data with practical AUL estimation and new training method.
problem Training binary classifiers on datasets with only positive and unlabeled samples.
method Asymptotic unbiased AUL estimation and ProbTagging for imbalanced data.
result ProbTagging increases AUC by up to 10% on industrial and artificial data sets.
BERT improved for propaganda detection with imbalanced, dissimilar data.
problem BERT struggles with dissimilar imbalanced datasets in propaganda detection.
method Cost-sensitive BERT with dissimilarity measure for imbalanced, dissimilar datasets.
result Achieved second-highest score on sentence-level propaganda classification.
VIR model improves regression accuracy and uncertainty estimation for imbalanced data.
problem Imbalanced regression datasets lead to poor model accuracy and uncertainty estimation.
method VIR model uses probabilistic smoothing and reweighting to estimate latent representations and uncertainty.
result VIR model outperforms state-of-the-art models in accuracy and uncertainty estimation.
New bounds for balanced classification improve understanding of imbalanced datasets.
problem Negligible size of the minority class in imbalanced datasets.
method Developed non-asymptotic and consistent bounds for balanced empirical risk minimization and balanced nearest neighbors estimates.
result Improved understanding of class-weighting benefits in real-world imbalanced classification settings.
When the training data in a two-class classification problem is overwhelmed by one class, most classification techniques fail to correctly identify the data points belonging to the underrepresented class. We propose Similarity-based Imbalanced Classification (SBIC) that learns patterns in the training data based on an …
Unsupervised learning on imbalanced data is challenging because, when given imbalanced data, current model is often dominated by the major category and ignores the categories with small amount of data. We develop a latent variable model that can cope with imbalanced data by dividing the latent space into a shared space…
Spectral clustering methods which are frequently used in clustering and community detection applications are sensitive to the specific graph constructions particularly when imbalanced clusters are present. We show that ratio cut (RCut) or normalized cut (NCut) objectives are not tailored to imbalanced cluster sizes sin…
Model for detecting rare labels in imbalanced crowdsourcing data.
problem Detecting rare labels in imbalanced crowdsourcing data.
method Generative aggregation model combining item difficulty and class-dependent annotator competence.
result Our model achieves the highest minority recall while maintaining competitive balanced accuracy.
NPC tackles class imbalance in datasets by progressively considering more neighbors.
problem Class imbalance in datasets causes poor performance in classification tasks.
method Inspired by k-NN, NPC progressively considers more neighbors and uses local-global grading.
result NPC outperforms five representative algorithms on fifteen imbalanced datasets.
Deep learning detects malware from imbalanced cyber data.
problem Detecting malware from imbalanced cyber data.
method End-to-end Tree-Shaped Deep Neural Network (TSDNN) with Quantity Dependent Backpropagation (QDBP).
result TSDNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in imbalanced learning.
Deep reinforcement learning improves classification accuracy for imbalanced datasets.
problem Imbalanced datasets challenge conventional classification algorithms.
method Formulated as a sequential decision-making process, solved using deep Q-learning network.
result Proposed model outperforms other imbalanced classification algorithms.
New method improves classification accuracy in imbalanced high-dimensional data.
problem Imbalanced classification in high-dimensional data.
method Data splitting and hard-thresholding rules for LDA.
result Proposed method reduces misclassification rates in minority class.
Study shows imbalanced labels can be beneficial but not always in class-imbalanced learning.
problem Challenges in class-imbalanced learning with heavy label bias.
method Systematic investigation of semi-supervised and self-supervised approaches to leverage imbalanced labels.
result Imbalanced labels are valuable in semi-supervised learning but not always in self-supervised learning.
Adaptive regularization tackles heteroskedastic and imbalanced datasets in deep learning.
problem Heteroskedastic and imbalanced datasets challenge deep learning due to varying label uncertainty and long-tailed label distributions.
method Data-dependent adaptive regularization that applies stronger regularization to higher-uncertainty, lower-density regions.
result Significant improvement in noise-robust deep learning over other methods on benchmark tasks.
A new BN method corrects size mismatch in WLF for imbalanced data.
problem Learning from imbalanced datasets in neural networks.
method Proposes weighted batch normalization (WBN) to correct size mismatch between BN and WLF.
result WBN corrects size mismatch and improves classification performance in imbalanced datasets.
A new graph-based sampling method improves classification of imbalanced COVID-19 datasets.
problem Classification of imbalanced COVID-19 datasets.
method Modified Random Walk Under-sampling based on graphs.
result The method increases the boundary of the minority class without raising outliers.
Proposes a new undersampling method for imbalanced data classification.
problem Challenges of oversampling and undersampling in imbalanced data.
method Bilevel optimization framework for identifying optimal subset of majority training data.
result Improves F1 scores by up to 10% compared to state-of-the-art methods.