Weight optimized neural network for heart disease prediction using hybrid lion plus particle swarm algorithm

Renji P Cherian1, Noby Thomas2, Sunder Venkitachalam3

  • 1Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Vimal Jyothi Engineering College, Chemperi, Kannur, India.

Insights

This study introduces a novel hybrid algorithm (PM-LU-NN) for accurate heart disease prediction, outperforming existing machine learning models. The new method enhances clinical data analysis for better patient outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology and Clinical Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Computational Intelligence

Background:

  • Heart disease is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity globally.
  • Accurate prediction of heart disease is crucial for effective clinical management.
  • Increasing healthcare data complexity challenges traditional analysis and prediction models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel heart disease prediction model using machine learning.
  • To enhance prediction accuracy through advanced feature extraction and dimensionality reduction.
  • To optimize the prediction model using a hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm.

Main Methods:

  • Feature extraction using statistical and higher-order statistical methods.
  • Dimensionality reduction via Principal Component Analysis (PCA).
  • Heart disease prediction using a Neural Network (NN) optimized by a hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) and Lion Algorithm (LA) update (PM-LU) approach.

Main Results:

  • The proposed PM-LU-NN model demonstrated superior accuracy compared to conventional methods.
  • Accuracy improvements were 3.85% over LM-NN and PSO-NN, 12.5% over WOA-NN and FF-NN, and 7.41% over LA-NN.
  • The hybrid algorithm effectively addressed the optimization challenges in NN weight tuning.

Conclusions:

  • The PM-LU-NN model offers a significant advancement in heart disease prediction accuracy.
  • Hybrid meta-heuristic optimization is effective for enhancing machine learning-based clinical prediction models.
  • This approach can aid in managing complex e-healthcare data for improved patient care.

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