Utilizing Random Forests for High-Accuracy Classification in Medical Diagnostics

In recent years, medical diagnostics has increasingly relied on machine learning techniques to improve accuracy and efficiency. Among these, the Random Forest algorithm has emerged as a powerful tool for classification tasks due to its robustness and ability to handle complex datasets. This paper explores the application of Random Forests in medical diagnostics, specifically focusing on enhancing the accuracy of disease classification. By analyzing large, heterogeneous medical datasets, we demonstrate how Random Forests can outperform traditional classification algorithms, offering high precision in identifying and classifying diseases. Key features, such as decision tree ensemble methods and bootstrap aggregation, are utilized to minimize overfitting and improve model generalization. The research compares Random Forests to other machine learning models, such as Neural Networks and Support Vector Machines, and finds that Random Forests perform better in terms of dependability and classification accuracy. We further emphasise that the technique can scale to big datasets and that it can manage missing data. The findings show that Random Forests might be a useful tool for accurate and early diagnosis when incorporated into clinical procedures. The findings of this study highlight the promise of machine learning, and Random Forests in particular, to revolutionise healthcare diagnostics and enhance patient results.

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2024-09-18
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https://doi.org/10.1109/ic3i61595.2024.10828609
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Utilizing Random Forests for High-Accuracy Classification in Medical Diagnostics

Rakesh Kumar, S P Sreeja, N Sirisha, Meenakshi Maindola et al.
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Utilizing Random Forests for High-Accuracy Classification in Medical Diagnostics

Rakesh Kumar, S P Sreeja, N Sirisha, Meenakshi Maindola, Abhinav Srivastava, Ramy Riad Al–Fatlawy, Nandini Shirish Boob
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In recent years, medical diagnostics has increasingly relied on machine learning techniques to improve accuracy and efficiency. Among these, the Random Forest algorithm has emerged as a powerful tool for classification tasks due to its robustness and ability to handle complex datasets. This paper explores the application of Random Forests in medical diagnostics, specifically focusing on enhancing the accuracy of disease classification. By analyzing large, heterogeneous medical datasets, we demonstrate how Random Forests can outperform traditional classification algorithms, offering high precision in identifying and classifying diseases. Key features, such as decision tree ensemble methods and bootstrap aggregation, are utilized to minimize overfitting and improve model generalization. The research compares Random Forests to other machine learning models, such as Neural Networks and Support Vector Machines, and finds that Random Forests perform better in terms of dependability and classification accuracy. We further emphasise that the technique can scale to big datasets and that it can manage missing data. The findings show that Random Forests might be a useful tool for accurate and early diagnosis when incorporated into clinical procedures. The findings of this study highlight the promise of machine learning, and Random Forests in particular, to revolutionise healthcare diagnostics and enhance patient results.

Horizon College and Seminary (CA), Iraqi University (IQ), Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Hyderabad Campus (IN), Graphic Era University (IN), GLA University (IN), Saveetha University (IN)
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