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ISDA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Improving Academic Performance Prediction by Dealing with Class Imbalance
Abstract—This paper introduces and compares some techniques used to predict the student performance at the university. Recently, researchers have focused on applying machine lear...
Nguyen Thai-Nghe, Andre Busche, Lars Schmidt-Thiem...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Coping with imbalanced training data for improved terrain prediction in autonomous outdoor robot navigation
Abstract— Autonomous robot navigation in unstructured outdoor environments is a challenging and largely unsolved area of active research. The navigation task requires identifying...
Michael J. Procopio, Jane Mulligan, Gregory Z. Gru...
IFIP12
2008
13 years 7 months ago
A Study with Class Imbalance and Random Sampling for a Decision Tree Learning System
Sampling methods are a direct approach to tackle the problem of class imbalance. These methods sample a data set in order to alter the class distributions. Usually these methods ar...
Ronaldo C. Prati, Gustavo E. A. P. A. Batista, Mar...
PAKDD
2010
ACM
134views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Generating Diverse Ensembles to Counter the Problem of Class Imbalance
Abstract. One of the more challenging problems faced by the data mining community is that of imbalanced datasets. In imbalanced datasets one class (sometimes severely) outnumbers t...
T. Ryan Hoens, Nitesh V. Chawla
BMCBI
2010
113views more  BMCBI 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Class prediction for high-dimensional class-imbalanced data
Background: The goal of class prediction studies is to develop rules to accurately predict the class membership of new samples. The rules are derived using the values of the varia...
Rok Blagus, Lara Lusa