Research Article

Usage of Probabilistic and General Regression Neural Network for Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer

Table 6

Comparison of performance of classification models for training data.

Estimation parametersLinear
regression
Decision
tree
TreeBoostMLPCCNNPNN/GRNN

Accuracy60.10%76.68%74.76%70.05%72.10%80.00%
True positive (TP)1.37%30.44%32.80% 31.02%33.46%39.76%
True negative (TN)68.73%46.24%41.95% 39.02%38.63%46.34%
False positive (FP)0.98%13.46%17.80% 20.68%21.07%6.46%
False negative (FN)38.93%9.85%7.44%9.27%6.83%3.58%
Sensitivity 3.39%75.54%81.52%77.00%83.05%92.78%
Specificity98.37%77.45%70.20%65.36%64.71%79.85%
Geometric mean of sensitivity and specificity18.26%76.49%75.65%70.94%73.31%80.55%
Positive predictive value (PPV)58.33%69.33%64.82%60.00%61.36%71.49%
Negative predictive value (NPV)60.14%82.43%84.94%80.81%84.98%90.79%
Geometric mean of PPV and NPV59.23%75.60%74.20%69.63%72.21%79.14%
Average gain for survival = 1.25%1.26%1.369%1.28%1.31%1.40%
Average gain for survival = 1.34%1.35%1.57%1.36%1.43%1.65%
Precision58.33%69.33%64.82%60.00%61.36%71.49%
Recall3.39%75.54%81.52%77.00%83.05%91.8%
-measure0.06410.72310.72210.67440.70580.7715
Area under ROC curve0.7220.8350.84760.7690.7790.892