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Table 1 List of abbreviations used in this paper

From: Improved liver disease prediction from clinical data through an evaluation of ensemble learning approaches

Abbreviation

Full name

Abbreviation

Full name

A1DE

Average one dependency estimator

IQR

Interquartile range

AdaBoost

Adaptive boosting

KDE

Kernel density estimation

ADASYN

Adaptive synthetic

kNN

k-nearest neighbors

ANFIS

Adaptive euro-fuzzy inference system

LASSO

Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator

ANN

Artificial neural network

LD

Liver disease

AUC

Area under the ROC curve

LGBM

Light gradient-boosting machine

BDT

Bagged decision tree

LR

Logistic regression

BUPA

British United Provident Association Ltd

LDPD

Liver disease patient dataset

CART

Classification and regression trees

MLP

Multilayer perceptron

CCA

Correlation coefficient analysis

NB

naïve Bayes

CDT

credal decision tree

NLD

No liver disease

CHAID

Chi-square automated interaction detection

RepTree

Reduced error pruning tree

CHIRP

Composite hypercube on iterated random projection

RF

Random forest

CNN

Convolutional neural network

ROC

Receiver operating characteristic

DT

Decision tree

RotF

Rotation forest

EDA

Exploratory data analysis

RT

Random tree

ENRR

Elastic net regularised regression

SMOTE

Synthetic minority oversampling technique

ET

Extra trees

SVM

Support vector machine

EV

Esophageal varices

UCI

University of California, Irvine

Forest-PA

Forest by penalizing attributes

VIF

Variance inflation factor

GB

Gradient boosting

WBC

White blood cell

ILPD

Indian liver patient dataset

WEKA

Waikato environment for knowledge analysis

INR

International normalized ratio

XGB

eXtreme gradient boosting