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Selecting Multiple Biomarker Subsets with Similarly Effective Binary Classification Performances
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Correction to: Feature selection and risk prediction for patients with coronary artery disease using data mining
Nashreen Md Idris1, Yin Kia Chiam2, Kasturi Dewi Varathan3
1Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
|January 20, 2022
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