BCDForest: a boosting cascade deep forest model towards the classification of cancer subtypes based on gene expression data

Abstract Background The classification of cancer subtypes is of great importance to cancer disease diagnosis and therapy. Many supervised learning approaches have been applied to cancer subtype classification in the past few years, especially of deep learning based approaches. Recently, the deep for...

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Main Authors: Yang Guo, Shuhui Liu, Zhanhuai Li, Xuequn Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-018-2095-4