Hierarchical classification of G-Protein-Coupled Receptors with data-driven selection of attributes and classifiers

International Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 191-210

  Secker, A ^a   Davies, M N ^b   Freitas, A A ^a   Clark, E B ^c   Timmis, J ^c   Flower, D R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b Churchill Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attribute selection; Classifier selection; Feature selection; G protein coupled receptor; GPCR; Hierarchical classification; Protein function prediction; Supervised learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948646794     PISSN: 17485673     EISSN: 17485681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJDMB.2010.032150     Document Type: Article

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