Highly skewed dataset for Random forrest

Intro to Machine Learning (2018)
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I’m having problems with applying rf model to some tabular data, this is histogram of target variable:
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Tried to combine over with under sampling, but that lead to the lower accuracy.
Any ideas how to improve accuracy?

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Not sure if it’s standard practice—but what if you tried applying log to the target variable and then using that during training?

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Thanks, will try and let know!

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