Threshold-based feature selection techniques for high-dimensional bioinformatics data

Network Modeling and Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 47-61

  Van Hulse, Jason ^a   Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M ^a   Napolitano, Amri ^a   Wald, Randall ^a  

^a Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Correlation matrix; Feature selection; Frobenius norm; Kendall's Tau rank correlation; Threshold based feature selection

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLASSIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; THRESHOLD BASED FEATURE SELECTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84897692889     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21926670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13721-012-0006-6     Document Type: Article

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