Research Article

A Multicriteria Approach to Find Predictive and Sparse Models with Stable Feature Selection for High-Dimensional Data

Table 4

Advantages and disadvantages of all stability measures.

Stability measure Advantages Disadvantages

SN Small spread for large models
SO Small spread for large models
SD Small spread for large models
SZ Small spread for large models
SJ Large overall spread Small spread for large models
SD-0 Large overall spread Small spread for large models
SD-, The value of is arbitrary but has a strong impact
SL Medium sized models cannot achieve as high stability values as small or large models can
SC Large spread for most model sizes
SS Large spread for most model sizes