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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

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This renders measures like classification accuracy meaningless. In their 2002 paper Chawla et al. Figure 3 shows visual explanation of how SMOTE generates synthetic observations in this case. 2002) have performed a comprehensive evaluation of the impact of SMOTE- based up-sampling. Generation of artificial examples.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 10

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Her talk addressed career paths for people in data science going into specialized roles, such as data visualization engineers, algorithm engineers, and so on. The most poignant for me was a simple approach for measuring noise within an organization. Measure how these decisions vary across your population. That may take a while.