Table 4:

Summary of score contributions for 2-way epistasis dataset in Table 2 yielding ReliefF, SURF, SURF*, MultiSURF*, and MultiSURF scores. Illustrates why ‘far’ scoring improves 2-way interaction detection.

	Features			RBA Scoring Schemes
	A1	A2	A3	RelielF	SURF	SURF*	MultiSURF*	MultiSURF
Farthest Hit (same value)	0	0	0				− 1
Farthest Miss (same value)	4	4	0				+1
Nearest Hit (different value)	0	0	8	− 1	− 1	− 1	− 1	− 1
Nearest Miss (different value)	4	4	0	+1	+1	+1	+1	+1
Farthest Hit (different value)	8	8	8			+1
Farthest Miss (different value)	4	4	8			− 1
RelielF Score Total	4	4	−8
SURF Score Total	4	4	−8
SURF* Score Total	8	8	−8
MultiSURF* Score Total	8	8	−8
MultiSURF Score Total	4	4	−8