Random forest for gene expression based cancer classification: Overlooked issues

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4478 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages 483-490

  Okun, Oleg ^a   Priisalu, Helen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); ONCOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RANDOM PROCESSES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; REAL-WORLD DATASETS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

EID: 38049134913     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72849-8_61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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