Table 6.

Results on colon cancer dataset

Methods	Accuracy	Precision	Recall	F-score	AUC
Max-pooling	0.810 ± 0.013	0.870 ± 0.014	0.783 ± 0.019	0.821 ± 0.019	0.910 ± 0.009
Mean-pooling	0.832 ± 0.012	0.867 ± 0.011	0.754 ± 0.030	0.813 ± 0.015	0.902 ± 0.008
Attention [8]	0.900 ± 0.009	0.946 ± 0.013	0.851 ± 0.009	0.902 ± 0.010	0.959 ± 0.008
Gated Attention [8]	0.890 ± 0.010	0.950 ± 0.015	0.840 ± 0.029	0.899 ± 0.022	0.955 ± 0.009
mi-Net Attention [52]	0.900 ± 0.015	0.952 ± 0.011	0.850 ± 0.035	0.870 ± 0.025	0.951 ± 0.015
ELDB [53]	0.915 ± 0.012	0.951 ± 0.010	0.855 ± 0.027	0.878 ± 0.025	0.978 ± 0.010
GA-RBF	0.894 ± 0.012	0.914 ± 0.010	0.825 ± 0.026	0.871 ± 0.017	0.963 ± 0.007
GA-IM	0.902 ± 0.010	0.917 ± 0.008	0.807 ± 0.023	0.892 ± 0.014	0.969 ± 0.008
GA-LA	0.872 ± 0.009	0.920 ± 0.009	0.786 ± 0.030	0.792 ± 0.035	0.953 ± 0.021
S-AGR	0.906 ± 0.008	0.944 ± 0.008	0.832 ± 0.015	0.887 ± 0.012	0.972 ± 0.010
S-AGI	0.902 ± 0.007	0.924 ± 0.010	0.867 ± 0.014	0.877 ± 0.011	0.973 ± 0.008
S-AGL	0.886 ± 0.008	0.923 ± 0.007	0.794 ± 0.026	0.813 ± 0.012	0.965 ± 0.015
S-RIL	0.915 ± 0.009	0.938 ± 0.013	0.865 ± 0.010	0.876 ± 0.012	0.978 ± 0.007
TGA-MIL (ours)	0.927 ± 0.010	0.955 ± 0.015	0.881 ± 0.018	0.886 ± 0.018	0.983 ± 0.009

Experiments were repeated five times, with the average (±standard error) provided. The abbreviations in the table have been described in Table 4. The best results for each metric are highlighted in bold