In this tutorial, we will see how to predict whether a person has diabetes or not, based on information like blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), age, etc.
The data was collected and made available by "National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases" as part of the Pima Indians Diabetes Database. Several constraints were placed on the selection of these instances from a larger database. In particular, all patients here belong to the Pima Indian heritage (subgroup of Native Americans), and are females of ages 21 and above.
Project Template on Google Colaboratory
Work on this project directly in-browser via Google Colaboratory. The link above is a starter template that you can save to your own Google Drive and work on. Google Colab is a free tool that lets you run small Machine Learning projects through your web browser. You should read this 1 min tutorial if you're unfamiliar with Google Colaboratory. Note that, for this project, you'll have to upload the dataset linked below to Google Colab after saving the notebook to your own system.