Research Article

mRMR-ABC: A Hybrid Gene Selection Algorithm for Cancer Classification Using Microarray Gene Expression Profiling

Table 5

Comparison between mRMR-ABC and ABC algorithms classification performance when applied with the SVM classifier for colon dataset.

Number of genes Classification accuracy
mRMR-ABCABC
Best Mean Worst Best Mean Worst

3 88.71%87.50%85.48%87.10%85.91%83.87%
4 90.23%88.27%87.10%87.10%86.71%85.48%
5 91.94%89.50%87.10%90.32%87.98%85.48%
6 91.94%90.12%87.10%90.32%88.44%85.48%
7 993.55%91.64%88.81%91.94%90.20%88.81%
8 93.55%91.80%88.81%91.94%90.61%88.81%
9 93.55%92.11%90.16%91.94%90.95%88.81%
10 93.55%92.74%90.16%93.55%91.31%88.81%
15 96.77%93.60%91.93%93.55%91.38%90.32%
20 96.77%94.17%91.93%95.61%92.44%90.32%