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Data Augmentation

Data augmentation is a family of techniques that artificially expands a training dataset by applying label-preserving transformations to existing samples. Originally systematized for image classification tasks, it is now applied broadly across vision, text, audio, and tabular domains. It emerged as a practical answer to the chronic scarcity of labeled data in supervised deep learning and remains a standard preprocessing step in modern neural network pipelines.

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Data Augmentation
Taxonomic method record · ml-model / deep-learning
  • Shorten, C., & Khoshgoftaar, T. M. (2019). A survey on image data augmentation for deep learning. Journal of Big Data, 6, 60. · DOI 10.1186/s40537-019-0197-0
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