Challenges and recent advances in methods for handling imbalanced multiclass classification problems: a methodological review

Sachin Acharya, Satyanarayana Poojari, Vani Lakshmi R., Asha Kamath

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DOI: 10.1186/s12874-026-02899-w
Published: 2026-06-20
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12874-026-02899-w,
  title = {Challenges and recent advances in methods for handling imbalanced multiclass classification problems: a methodological review},
  author = {Sachin Acharya and Satyanarayana Poojari and Vani Lakshmi R. and Asha Kamath},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC Medical Research Methodology},
  doi = {10.1186/s12874-026-02899-w},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-026-02899-w}
}

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Acharya, S., Poojari, S., R., V. L., & Kamath, A. (2026). Challenges and recent advances in methods for handling imbalanced multiclass classification problems: a methodological review. BMC Medical Research Methodology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-026-02899-w

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