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[Retracted] Cancer Categorization Using Genetic Algorithm to Identify Biomarker Genes

Table 2

Details of performance parameters.

Name of the parameterConditionDefinitionExplanation
PositiveNegative

TPR-true positive rate (sensitivity)TP-true positiveFP-false positiveTP/(TP + FP)The closer to 1, the better. TPR = 1 when FP = 0.
TNR-true negative rate (specificity)TN-true negativeFN-false negativeTN/(TN + FN)The closer to 1, the better. TNR = 1 when FN = 0.
FPR-false positive rateFP-false positiveTN-true negativeFP/(FP + TN)The closer to 0, the better. FPR = 0 when FP = 0.
FNR-false negative rateFN-false negativeTP-true positiveFN/(FN + TP)The closer to 0, the better. FNR = 0 when FN = 0.