Advances in Patient Classification for Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Machine Learning Perspective

Table 3

Overview of machine learning algorithms for patient classification using palpation (SC_Palpation: sign classification based on palpation; SD_Palpation: syndrome differentiation based on palpation; DC_Palpation: disease Classification based on palpation).

Algorithms	Applications
	SC_Palpation	SD_Palpation	DC_Palpation
-nearest neighbor	[71, 76]		[79–83]
Naïve Bayes
Decision tree	[72, 76]
Support vector machine	[73, 76]		[83–93]
Neural network	[74, 75, 139]		[84, 140]
Graphical models	[77, 78]
Miscellaneous	[76, 95]		[79, 83, 94–96]