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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

Domino Data Lab

Insufficient training data in the minority class — In domains where data collection is expensive, a dataset containing 10,000 examples is typically considered to be fairly large. propose a different strategy where the minority class is over-sampled by generating synthetic examples. In their 2002 paper Chawla et al.