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Selecting Multiple Biomarker Subsets with Similarly Effective Binary Classification Performances
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Published on: October 11, 2018

Robust feature selection for microarray data based on multicriterion fusion.

Feng Yang1, K Z Mao

  • 1Division of Control and Instrumentation, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, College of Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, S1-B4b-06, Biomedical Electronics Lab, Singapore. yang0159@e.ntu.edu.sg

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This study introduces a new multicriterion fusion-based recursive feature elimination (MCF-RFE) algorithm to enhance feature selection robustness for gene expression data. MCF-RFE improves both classification accuracy and the stability of selected features compared to existing methods.

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Published on: October 11, 2018

Area of Science:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Machine Learning
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • Feature selection is crucial for building efficient pattern classifiers, especially with high-dimensional, small-sized gene expression data.
  • Robustness and stability of feature selection methods are often overlooked, despite their importance in pattern analysis.
  • Existing algorithms may not adequately address the challenge of achieving stable feature selection results in genomic studies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the robustness issues in feature selection for high-dimensional, small-sized gene expression data.
  • To propose a novel approach for improving the robustness of feature selection algorithms.
  • To develop a multicriterion fusion-based recursive feature elimination (MCF-RFE) algorithm for enhanced classification performance and stability.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of robustness in feature selection for gene expression datasets.
  • Development of a multicriterion fusion strategy integrating multiple evaluation criteria.
  • Implementation of the MCF-RFE algorithm, a recursive feature elimination method incorporating the fusion strategy.
  • Comparative experimental evaluation against benchmark algorithms like SVM-RFE.

Main Results:

  • The proposed MCF-RFE algorithm demonstrates improved robustness in feature selection for gene expression data.
  • MCF-RFE achieves better classification performance compared to the standard SVM-RFE algorithm.
  • Experimental results on five gene expression datasets validate the effectiveness of the MCF-RFE approach.

Conclusions:

  • The MCF-RFE algorithm offers a significant advancement in robust feature selection for gene expression analysis.
  • Integrating multiple evaluation criteria enhances the stability and performance of feature selection.
  • This work provides a valuable tool for researchers working with high-dimensional genomic data.