Research Article

Usage of Probabilistic and General Regression Neural Network for Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer

Table 7

Comparison of performance of classification models for validation data.

Estimation parametersLinear
regression
Decision
tree
Decision
tree forest
TreeBoostMLPCCNNPNN/GRNN

Accuracy61.27%68.88%67.41%72.68%69.76%68.29%73.76%
True positive (TP)20.68%25.85%30.93%32.30%33.07%30.34%35.31%
True negative (TN)40.59%43.02%36.49%40.49%36.68%37.95%41.88%
False positive (FP)19.12%16.68%23.22%19.02%23.02%21.79%12.83%
False negative (FN)19.61%14.44%9.37%8.29%7.22%9.95%4.41%
Sensitivity 51.33%64.16%76.76%79.52%82.08%75.30%87.67%
Specificity67.97%72.06%61.11%68.03%61.44%63.56%69.46%
Geometric mean of sensitivity and specificity59.07%68.00%68.49%73.55%71.01%69.18%74.05%
Positive predictive value (PPV)51.96%60.78%57.12%62.86%58.96%58.24%62.86%
Negative predictive value (NPV)67.42%74.87%79.57%83.00%83.56%79.23%88.17%
Geometric mean of PPV and NPV59.19%67.46%67.42%72.23%70.19%67.93%72.23%
Average gain for survival = 1.1491.151.2731.2741.281.26%1.32%
Average gain for survival = 1.171.171.3241.4131.311.32%1.48%
Precision51.96%60.78%57.12%62.86%58.96%58.24%63.53%
Recall51.33%64.16%76.76%79.52%82.08%75.30%86.67%
-measure0.51640.62430.6550.70210.68620.65680.6593
Area under ROC curve0.6310.8350.7650.77050.7390.7310.821