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Table 3 Baseline results for cancer detection, using a vanilla AE with random weights

From: Using autoencoders as a weight initialization method on deep neural networks for disease detection

 

Top Layers (AE)

Accuracy (%)

MCC

Precision (%)

Recall (%)

Fscore (%)

Thyroid

AE: Encoding Layers

83.03 ±2.17

0.16 ±0.16

52.46 ±38.70

15.10 ±18.39

18.80 ±19.71

 

AE: Complete AE

93.07 ±1.52

0.76 ±0.04

81.12 ±9.41

79.58 ±8.46

79.57 ±3.87

Skin

AE: Encoding Layers

82.87 ±2.77

0.23 ±0.10

43.46 ±10.55

25.00 ±9.75

30.98 ±9.73

 

AE: Complete AE

87.47 ±4.28

0.54 ±0.06

64.80 ±12.79

59.79 ±9.38

60.55 ±5.11

Stomach

AE: Encoding Layers

84.63 ±2.41

0.19 ±0.06

42.11 ±9.80

17.33 ±7.71

22.90 ±7.37

 

AE: Complete AE

87.40 ±2.68

0.47 ±0.10

55.77 ±10.29

51.66 ±8.72

53.24 ±8.33

Breast

AE: Encoding Layers

82.13 ±4.16

0.22 ±0.10

53.51 ±20.92

20.60 ±12.96

25.94 ±13.06

 

AE: Complete AE

87.00 ±1.58

0.52 ±0.04

62.81 ±7.03

57.80 ±6.29

59.70 ±3.35

Lung

AE: Encoding Layers

81.60 ±1.26

0.15 ±0.07

40.78 ±11.11

14.88 ±8.74

20.45 ±9.95

 

AE: Complete AE

85.30 ±3.50

0.50 ±0.06

59.78 ±11.76

59.11 ±9.72

57.99 ±4.88

  1. All the presented results are the 10-fold cross-validation mean values, at the validation set, by selecting the best performing model according to its F1 score