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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: Methods. 2019 Mar 16;166:74–82. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2019.03.003

Table 4:

Comparison of different types of features used to train the models for obesity. The mean and standard deviation are recorded for different evaluation metrics after five runs of 5-fold cross-validation. The best performances are highlighted in bold.

Microbial Abundances k-mer Abundances
Accuracy Precision Recall F1-Score AUC Accuracy Precision Recall F1-Score AUC
SVM 0.6374
(0.0008)
0.6374
(0.0008)
1.0000
(0.0000)
0.7768
(0.0012)
0.5133
(0.0361)
0.6154
(0.0271)
0.6923
(0.0199)
0.7229
(0.0296)
0.7031
(0.0202)
0.5993
(0.0174)
RF 0.6480
(0.0112)
0.6512
(0.0034)
0.9675
(0.0182)
0.7764
(0.0087)
0.6416
(0.0062)
0.6139
(0.0161)
0.6733
(0.0054)
0.7786
(0.0272)
0.7170
(0.0155)
0.5937
(0.0268)
XGBoost 0.6352
(0.0241)
0.6749
(0.0112)
0.8277
(0.0366)
0.7407
(0.0205)
0.6055
(0.0241)
0.6169
(0.0261)
0.6818
(0.0116)
0.7614
(0.0427)
0.7145
(0.0253)
0.5979
(0.0196)
gcForest 0.6404
(0.0125)
0.6553
(0.0094)
0.9247
(0.0163)
0.7644
(0.0082)
0.6495
(0.0148)
0.6365
(0.0242)
0.7042
(0.0194)
0.7470
(0.0282)
0.7211
(0.0184)
0.6186
(0.0337)
AutoNN 0.6238
(0.0072)
0.6432
(0.0024)
0.9299
(0.0247)
0.7572
(0.0077)
0.6031
(0.0127)
0.5972
(0.0124)
0.6665
(0.0106)
0.7525
(0.0178)
0.70 01
(0.0108)
0.5666
(0.0135)