Support vector machines combined with feature selection for breast cancer diagnosis

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages 3240-3247

  Akay, Mehmet Fatih ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast cancer diagnosis; Feature selection; Support vector machines

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CONFUSION MATRICES; MACHINE LEARNING METHODS; NEGATIVE PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC) CURVES; SVM-BASED METHODS; WISCONSIN BREAST CANCER DATASET;

SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 56349089940     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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