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A dataset with an uneven number of cases in each class is said to be unbalanced. Many models produce a subpar performance on unbalanced datasets. A dataset can be balanced by increasing the number of minority cases using SMOTE 2011 , BorderlineSMOTE 2005 doi:10.1007/11538059_91 and ADASYN 2008 . Or by decreasing the number of majority cases using NearMiss 2003 or Tomek link removal 1976 .