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Table 1 A list of selected feature sets in the feature selection stage

From: Multivariate classification of urine metabolome profiles for breast cancer diagnosis

The best feature set (A)

The second feature set (B)

Univariate-based feature set(C)

Depth of nodes in Decision Tree

m/z

RetentionTime(sec)

Rank

Depth of nodes in Decision Tree

m/z

RetentionTime(sec)

Rank

m/z

RetentionTime(sec)

Rank

0

191.2261

535.3876

1

0

191.2261

535.3876

1

191.2261

535.3876

1

1

65.21586

687.9798

4138

1

93.22983

551.3150

2839

401.1959

781.4042

2

1

345.2603

1483.899

5229

2

147.2395

277.6261

1074

311.2211

783.1188

3

  1. The best feature set (A), the second-best set (B) by the multivariate feature selection method, and a feature set (C) by the univariate method for comparison. Rank in the feature list from the univariate feature selection is shown.