%0 Journal Article %T Optimizing diabetes prediction in machine learning models: Evaluating the effectiveness of a novel class imbalance technique—adaptive synthetic class balancing with class proportion filtering %A BELDAR, P. %A KAMALAPUR, S. %A VAIDYA, P. %A MANKAR, J. %J Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences %D 2026 %V 44 %P 2167-2182 %R 10.14744/sigma.2026.2087