Research Article

Artificial Neural Network Application in the Diagnosis of Disease Conditions with Liver Ultrasound Images

Table 5

Features selected by WEKA software.

S/numberFeature categoryNumber of features before feature selectionNumber of features after feature selectionSelected features

1Intensity histogram64/6Variance, Skewness, Kurtosis, and Entropy

2GLCM2211/22Contrast, correlation-1, correlation-2, cluster shade, homogeneity, maximum probability, sum of squares: variance, sum variance, difference entropy, information measure of correlation-1, and information measure of correlation-2

3GLRLM116/11Short run emphasis, gray-level nonuniformity, low gray-level run emphasis, high gray-level run emphasis, short run high gray-level emphasis, and long run high gray-level emphasis

4Invariant moments74/7, , , and

5Mixed features479/47Homogeneity, sum of average, difference variance, information measure of correlation-1, information measure of correlation-2, inverse difference normalized, short run emphasis, short run high gray-level emphasis, and length