Research Article

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

Table 8

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

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

2 75.90%71.08%68.67%72.28%69.87%67.46%
3 85.54%79.51%71.08%73.34%71.08%68.67%
4 87.95%84.33%77.10%84.33%81.92%77.10%
5 91.56%86.74%84.33%87.95%84.33%77.10%
6 95.36%91.56%87.99%92.77%87.99%84.33%
8 97.59%94.05%89.15%93.97%89.15%84.33%
10 100%96.30%92.77%95.36%91.56%89.15%