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Table 3 Learning algorithms and their default settings.

From: Predictive modeling of structured electronic health records for adverse drug event detection

Classifier

Description

Notes

DT

CART decision tree

minimum 1 instance per leaf

SVM Poly

Support Vector Machine

polynomial kernel of degree 3

SVM RBF

Support Vector Machine

RBF kernel, gamma = 0.0

LogReg

Logistic Regression

L2 regularization

kNN

k nearest neighbors

k = 5

AdaBoost

Adaptive boosting

Decision trees, 50 base estimators

Bagging

Bagging using CART tree

10 base estimators

NB

NaĂ¯ve Bayes

 

RF

Random forest

500 trees, inspected features = n