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. 2011 Feb 28;6(2):e17060. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017060

Table 3. MLP, RBF neural networks and linear SVM (Inline graphic), SVM with polynomial kernel (Inline graphic) and SVM with RBF kernel (Inline graphic) classifications using the top 5, top 10 and top 15 features selected via KS-test of the HRV records from normal (N) and cardiovascular risk (R) subjects.

#Features Classifier Se (%) Sp (%) Np (%) Pp (%) Ac (%)
5 MLP* Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 93.33 100.00 93.75 100.00 96.67
RBFNN* Training set 96.67 100.00 96.67 100.00 98.33
Test set 85.71 93.33 87.50 92.31 89.66
SVM (Linear) Training set 71.88 75.00 70.00 76.67 73.33
Test set 72.73 72.73 72.73 72.73 72.73
SVM (Polynomial kernel) Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 84.09 70.45 81.58 74.00 80.00
SVM (RBF kernel) Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 74.24 78.79 75.36 77.78 76.52
10 MLP* Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 86.67 80.00 85.71 81.25 83.33
RBFNN Training set 96.67 90.00 96.43 90.63 93.33
Test set 60.00 100.00 71.43 100.00 80.00
SVM (Linear) Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 86.36 77.27 85.00 79.17 81.82
SVM (Polynomial kernel) Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 86.36 75.00 84.62 77.55 80.68
SVM (RBF kernel)* Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 96.97 81.82 96.43 84.21 89.39
15 MLP* Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 73.33 100.00 78.95 100.00 86.67
RBFNN Training set 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33
Test set 60.00 100.00 72.43 100.00 80.00
SVM (Linear) Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 77.27 77.27 77.27 77.27 77.27
SVM (Polynomial kernel) Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 90.91 70.45 88.57 75.47 80.68
SVM (RBF kernel)* Training set 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Test set 93.94 77.27 92.73 80.52 85.61

*Classifiers that presented the higher performances on each experiment.