Research Article

Machine Learning-Based Technique for the Severity Classification of Sublingual Varices according to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Table 1

A comparison of different ML methods by using features extracted with PCA + SIR or CNN methods as well as the original images. The numbers in the table are the mean accuracies in %, and The number in square brackets is the 95% CI. Training time measured in seconds.

MLsML-original (%)ML-PCA (%)ML-PCA + SIR (%)ML-CNN (%)Time (s)

SVM (RBF)78.0 [74.7-81.3]79.0 [76.3-81.7]83.8 [81.0-86.5]80.7 [77.5-84.0]11.7
SVM (linear)84.5 [81.6-87.4]83.3 [79.1-87.4]83.5 [79.8-87.2]86.2 [82.8-89.7]40.2
Linear model84.8 [82.0-87.5]84.5 [81.5-87.5]84.5 [81.5-87.5]83.5 [79.5-87.5]2.2
Ridge classifier84.7 [82.3-87.2]85.0 [81.9-88.1]84.5 [81.5-87.5]87.5 [83.8-91.2]1.6
KNN76.2 [72.5-80.0]76.8 [73.2-80.3]84.0 [80.9-87.1]82.0 [79.0-85.0]8.9
Decision tree67.7 [61.6-73.9]60.5 [55.8-65.2)83.8 [80.3-87.2)77.8 [74.7-80.8]14.4
Random forest75.5 [71.3-79.7]73.2 [69.3-77.2]83.8 [80.3-87.2]83.8 [81.1-86.4]21.4