Answer by negas for Unbalanced classification using RandomForestClassifier in...
Use the parameter class_weight='balanced'From sklearn documentation: The balanced mode uses the values of y to automatically adjust weights inversely proportional to class frequencies in the input data...
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This is really a shame that sklearn's "fit" method does not allow specifying a performance measure to be optimized. No one around seem to understand or question or be interested in what's actually...
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If the majority class is 1, and the minority class is 0, and they are in the ratio 5:1, the sample_weight array should be:sample_weight = np.array([5 if i == 1 else 1 for i in y])Note that you do not...
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You can pass sample weights argument to Random Forest fit methodsample_weight : array-like, shape = [n_samples] or NoneSample weights. If None, then samples are equally weighted. Splits that would...
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I have a dataset where the classes are unbalanced. The classes are either '1' or '0' where the ratio of class '1':'0' is 5:1. How do you calculate the prediction error for each class and the rebalance...
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