A multi-filter enhanced genetic ensemble system for gene selection and sample classification of microarray data

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPLL.1, 2010, Pages

  Yang, Pengyi ^a,b   Zhou, Bing B ^a   Zhang, Zili ^c,d   Zomaya, Albert Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA CHARACTERISTICS; GENERALIZATION PROPERTIES; HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATASETS; MODEL GENERALIZATION; MULTICLASS CLASSIFICATION PROBLEMS; OVER FITTING PROBLEM; SAMPLE CLASSIFICATION; SELECTION TECHNIQUES; BIOLOGICAL HYPOTHESIS; MICROARRAY DATA SETS;

HYBRID SYSTEMS; BIOINFORMATICS;

GENES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 75149178749     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-11-S1-S5     Document Type: Article

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