TCGA	The Cancer Genome Atlas
ICGC	International Cancer Genome Consortium
ML	Machine learning
SAMGSR	Gene-set analysis-based reduction algorithm
RRFE	Reweighted Recursive Feature Elimination
GELnet	Generalized Elastic Net
ESTs	Expressed Sequence Tags
ICA	Independent Component Analysis
PCA	Principal Component Analysis
NMF	Non-negative Matrix Factorization
HTS	High-Throughput Sequencing
SVM	Support Vector Machine
RF	Random Forest
ANFIS	Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems
RIPPER	Repeated Incremental Pruning to Produce Error Reduction
PART	Partial Decision Trees
CAMUR	Classifier with Alternative and MUltiple Rule-based models
FURIA	Fuzzy Unordered Rule Induction Algorithm
MLRules	Maximum Likelihood Rule Ensembles
LERS	Learning from Examples based on Rough Sets
TSP	Top Scoring Pairs
k-TSP	k- Top Scoring Pairs
BIOHEL	Bioinformatics-oriented Hierarchical Evolutionary Learning
CN2-SD	Clark & Niblet–Subgroup Discovery
SDEFSR	Subgroup Discovery with Evolutionary Fuzzy Systems
VarSelRF	Variable Selection using Random Forests
SVM-RFE	Support Vector Machines–Recursive Feature Elimination
FPRF	fuzzy pattern–random forest
CART	Classification And Regression Tree
LASSO	Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator
Ridge	Tikhonov regularization