Machine Learning Workflow on Diabetes Data : Part 01

This article will portray how data related to diabetes can be leveraged to predict if a person has diabetes or not. More specifically, this article will focus on how machine learning can be utilized to predict diseases such as diabetes. By the end of this article series you will be able to understand concepts like data exploration, data cleansing, feature selection, model selection, model evaluation and apply them in a practical way. Diabetes is a disease which occurs when the blood glucose level becomes high, which ultimately leads to other health problems such as heart diseases, kidney disease etc. Diabetes is caused mainly due to the consumption of highly processed food, bad consumption habits etc. According to WHO, the number of people with diabetes has been increased over the years.