Combining one-class classifiers for robust novelty detection in gene expression data

  • Authors:
  • Eduardo J. Spinosa;André C. P. L. F. de Carvalho

  • Affiliations:
  • Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Carlos, Brasil;Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Carlos, Brasil

  • Venue:
  • BSB'05 Proceedings of the 2005 Brazilian conference on Advances in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

One-class classification techniques are able to, based only on examples of a normal profile, induce a classifier that is capable of identifying novel classes or profile changes. However, the performance of different novelty detection approaches may depend on the domain considered. This paper applies combined one-class classifiers to detect novelty in gene expression data. Results indicate that the robustness of the classification is increased with this combined approach.