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. 2020 Jul 20;8(7):e18910. doi: 10.2196/18910

Table 5.

Number of instances where the winning classifier trained on synthetic data matches the winning classifier trained on real data across 19 datasets.

Synthetic dataset Winning classifier matches for real versus synthetic

5 classifiers 4 classifiers (DTa removed) 3 classifiers (DT and RFb removed)
CARTc 5/19 (26.3) 10/19 (52.6) 14/19 (73.7)
Parametric 5/19 (26.3) 10/19 (52.6) 10/19 (52.6)
Bayesian network 4/19 (21.1) 10/19 (52.6) 13/19 (68.4)
All 14/57 30/57 37/57

aDT: decision tree.

bRF: random forest.

cCART: classification and regression trees.