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AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 236/10
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Cross-Architectural Mixture-of-Experts with Adaptive Soft Routing for Plant Leaf Disease Classification

Researchers propose an adaptive Mixture-of-Experts framework combining EfficientNet-B0, DenseNet-121, and Swin-Tiny for plant leaf disease classification, achieving 91.68% recall on imbalanced potato leaf datasets. The soft routing mechanism dynamically assigns expert weights to capture multi-scale features, demonstrating superior performance over single-architecture models and strong cross-dataset generalization on durian and sesame leaf diseases.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 236/10
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Explainable AI for Mental Health Prediction in Drug-Affected Populations with Dragonfly Algorithm and GAN Oversampling

Researchers developed an explainable AI framework combining GAN-based oversampling, Dragonfly Algorithm optimization, and XGBoost to predict mental health outcomes in drug-affected populations, achieving 94.17% accuracy. The model addresses class imbalance and interpretability challenges in clinical settings, identifying behavioral factors like sleep quality and emotional regulation as key predictive indicators.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 235/10
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Neural Architecture Search of Sample Reweighting Networks for Complex Distribution Shift

Researchers enhance Meta-Weight-Net (MW-Net), a neural network for sample reweighting under distribution shifts, by applying neural architecture search to optimize its structure. The improved approach better handles combined label noise and class imbalance problems that degrade standard MW-Net performance, demonstrating effectiveness on CIFAR-10 and CIFAR-100 datasets.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 115/10
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Quality Adaptive Angular Margin Learning for Respiratory Sound Classification

Researchers present QLung, a machine learning framework that uses quality-adaptive angular margin learning to improve respiratory sound classification. The approach achieves 2.46% performance improvement on the ICBHI dataset and demonstrates superior out-of-distribution generalization on the SPRSound dataset compared to existing methods.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 106/10
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Multi-Level Analyzation of Imbalance to Resolve Non-IID-Ness in Federated Learning

Researchers propose FedBB, a federated learning framework that addresses class imbalance across three levels—within classes, between classes, and across distributed clients—using a specialized loss function and client reweighting strategy. The approach improves model performance on non-IID data while minimizing privacy risks through limited statistical information requirements.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 96/10
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Active Learning with Foundation Model Priors: Efficient Learning under Class Imbalance

Researchers propose an active learning framework that combines foundation model priors with smaller models to address class imbalance and label noise in real-world datasets. The method achieves over 50% annotation savings compared to existing active learning baselines while maintaining model performance across image and text domains.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 86/10
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MSAIC-Net: A Multi-Scale Attention and Imbalance-Aware Contrastive Network for ECG-Based Myocardial Substrate Abnormality Detection

Researchers present MSAIC-Net, a deep learning framework that improves ECG-based detection of myocardial substrate abnormalities like scarring and heart attacks. The model combines multi-scale attention mechanisms with contrastive learning to address class imbalance and interpretability challenges, demonstrating strong performance on both institutional and public datasets.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 56/10
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Class-Specific Branch Attention for Mitigating Gradient Interference under Class Imbalance

Researchers introduce Class-Specific Branch Attention (CSBA), a neural network modification that addresses gradient interference problems in deep learning models trained on imbalanced datasets. The technique achieves significant performance improvements for minority classes, nearly doubling the F1 score for underrepresented categories while maintaining overall accuracy.

AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Jun 56/10
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Binary Gaussian Copula Synthesis: an LLM-powered data augmentation framework for early dialysis prediction in chronic kidney disease

Researchers developed Binary Gaussian Copula Synthesis (BGCS), an LLM-augmented data augmentation method that addresses severe class imbalance in chronic kidney disease datasets to improve early dialysis prediction. Tested on 15,169 CKD patients, BGCS outperformed existing methods like SMOTE and CTGAN, achieving 78-87% minority-class recall and enabling deployment in interpretable clinical decision-support systems.

AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Jun 26/10
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Improving IoT Intrusion Detection Through SMOTE-Based Oversampling and Extended Multi-Model Evaluation on Side-Channel Power Data

Researchers address critical class imbalance problems in IoT intrusion detection by applying SMOTE oversampling to power-based side-channel datasets, achieving superior detection performance with Random Forest and Extra Trees algorithms. The study demonstrates that balanced datasets reveal minority attack classes previously missed by traditional evaluation metrics, advancing security for IoT networks.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 25/10
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LinguIUTics at PsyDefDetect: Iterative Imbalance-Aware Fine-tuning of Qwen3-8B for Psychological Defense Mechanism Classification

The LinguIUTics team achieved 4th place in the PsyDefDetect 2026 shared task by fine-tuning Qwen3-8B to classify psychological defense mechanisms in clinical conversational text, reaching a macro F1-score of 0.3917 and substantially improving performance on rare classes through specialized techniques including minority-class augmentation and ensemble methods.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 26/10
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Retrieval-aligned Tabular Foundation Models Enable Robust Clinical Risk Prediction in Electronic Health Records Under Real-world Constraints

Researchers present AWARE, a retrieval-aligned framework for improving clinical risk prediction in electronic health records using tabular foundation models. The method addresses limitations of naive retrieval-augmented approaches in clinical settings, achieving up to 12.2% improvement in AUPRC under extreme class imbalance while maintaining robustness across varying data complexity.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · May 296/10
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DAMEL: Dual-Axis Multi-Expert Learning for Class-Imbalanced Learning

Researchers introduce DAMEL (Dual-Axis Multi-Expert Learning), a machine learning algorithm designed to address class-imbalanced datasets by simultaneously reducing prediction bias and variance. The method uses multiple expert models along representation and time axes, combining their strengths through concatenated representations and weight aggregation across training epochs.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · May 296/10
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Rel-MOSS: Towards Imbalanced Relational Deep Learning on Relational Databases

Researchers introduce Rel-MOSS, a novel graph neural network approach designed to address class imbalance problems in relational database entity classification. The method uses relation-centric gating and minority oversampling techniques to prevent underrepresentation of minority classes, achieving 2-4% performance improvements over existing relational deep learning methods.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · May 285/10
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Improving Requirements Classification with SMOTE-Tomek Preprocessing

Researchers applied SMOTE-Tomek preprocessing to address class imbalance in requirements engineering classification, achieving 76.16% accuracy with logistic regression compared to a 58.31% baseline. The technique combines synthetic minority oversampling with Tomek link removal and stratified K-fold validation on the PROMISE dataset of 969 categorized requirements.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Apr 136/10
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From Selection to Scheduling: Federated Geometry-Aware Correction Makes Exemplar Replay Work Better under Continual Dynamic Heterogeneity

Researchers propose FEAT, a federated learning method that improves continual learning by addressing class imbalance and representation collapse across distributed clients. The approach combines geometric alignment and energy-based correction to better utilize exemplar samples while maintaining performance under dynamic heterogeneity.

AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Mar 36/104
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Towards Principled Dataset Distillation: A Spectral Distribution Perspective

Researchers propose Class-Aware Spectral Distribution Matching (CSDM), a new dataset distillation method that addresses performance issues on imbalanced datasets. The technique achieves 14% improvement over existing methods on CIFAR-10-LT with enhanced stability on long-tailed data distributions.