Clinical Mass Spectrometry Proteomic Diagnosis by Conformal Predictors

Gammerman Alex, Nouretdinov Ilia, Burford Brian, Chervonenkis Alexey, Vovk Vladimir and Luo Zhiyuan
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Gammerman Alex: Royal Holloway, University of London
Nouretdinov Ilia: Royal Holloway, University of London
Burford Brian: Royal Holloway, University of London
Chervonenkis Alexey: Royal Holloway, University of London
Vovk Vladimir: Royal Holloway, University of London
Luo Zhiyuan: Royal Holloway, University of London

Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2008, vol. 7, issue 2, 12

Abstract: The paper describes an application of conformal predictors to diagnose breast cancer using proteomic mass spectrometry data provided by Leiden University Medical Center. Unlike many conventional classification systems, this approach allows us not just to classify samples, but add valid measures of confidence in our predictions for individual patients.

Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.2202/1544-6115.1385

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