Ensemble learning with explainable AI for improved heart disease prediction based on multiple datasets
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 22, 2025
Heart
disease
is
one
of
the
leading
causes
death
worldwide.
Predicting
and
detecting
heart
early
crucial,
as
it
allows
medical
professionals
to
take
appropriate
necessary
actions
at
earlier
stages.
Healthcare
can
diagnose
cardiac
conditions
more
accurately
by
applying
machine
learning
technology.
This
study
aimed
enhance
prediction
using
stacking
voting
ensemble
methods.
Fifteen
base
models
were
trained
on
two
different
datasets.
After
evaluating
various
combinations,
six
pipelined
develop
employing
a
meta-model
(stacking)
majority
vote
(voting).
The
performance
was
compared
that
individual
models.
To
ensure
robustness
evaluation,
we
conducted
statistical
analysis
Friedman
aligned
ranks
test
Holm
post-hoc
pairwise
comparisons.
results
indicated
developed
models,
particularly
stacking,
consistently
outperformed
other
achieving
higher
accuracy
improved
predictive
outcomes.
rigorous
validation
emphasised
reliability
proposed
Furthermore,
incorporated
explainable
AI
(XAI)
through
SHAP
interpret
model
predictions,
providing
transparency
insight
into
how
features
influence
prediction.
These
findings
suggest
combining
predictions
multiple
or
may
serve
valuable
tool
in
clinical
decision-making.
Language: Английский
Citrus diseases detection using innovative deep learning approach and Hybrid Meta-Heuristic
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(1), P. e0316081 - e0316081
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
Citrus
farming
is
one
of
the
major
agricultural
sectors
Pakistan
and
currently
represents
almost
30%
total
fruit
production,
with
its
highest
concentration
in
Punjab.
Although
economically
important,
citrus
crops
like
sweet
orange,
grapefruit,
lemon,
mandarins
face
various
diseases
canker,
scab,
black
spot,
which
lower
quality
yield.
Traditional
manual
disease
diagnosis
not
only
slow,
less
accurate,
expensive
but
also
relies
heavily
on
expert
intervention.
To
address
these
issues,
this
research
examines
implementation
an
automated
classification
system
using
deep
learning
optimal
feature
selection.
The
incorporates
data
augmentation
transfer
pre-trained
models
such
as
DenseNet-201
AlexNet
to
improve
diagnostic
accuracy,
efficiency,
cost-effectiveness.
Experimental
results
a
leaves
dataset
show
impressive
99.6%
accuracy.
proposed
framework
outperforms
existing
methods,
offering
robust
scalable
solution
for
detection
farming,
contributing
more
sustainable
practices.
Language: Английский
Automated classification of thyroid disease using deep learning with neuroevolution model training
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
146, P. 110209 - 110209
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
Language: Английский
Hypertension Detection via Tree-Based Stack Ensemble with SMOTE-Tomek Data Balance and XGBoost Meta-Learner
Christopher Chukwufunaya Odiakaose,
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Fidelis Obukohwo Aghware,
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Margaret Dumebi Okpor
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et al.
Journal of Future Artificial Intelligence and Technologies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(3), P. 269 - 283
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
High
blood
pressure
(or
hypertension)
is
a
causative
disorder
to
plethora
of
other
ailments
–
as
it
succinctly
masks
ailments,
making
them
difficult
diagnose
and
manage
with
targeted
treatment
plan
effectively.
While
some
patients
living
elevated
high
can
effectively
their
condition
via
adjusted
lifestyle
monitoring
follow-up
treatments,
Others
in
self-denial
leads
unreported
instances,
mishandled
cases,
now
rampant
cases
result
death.
Even
the
usage
machine
learning
schemes
medicine,
two
(2)
significant
issues
abound,
namely:
(a)
utilization
dataset
construction
model,
which
often
yields
non-perfect
scores,
(b)
exploration
complex
deep
models
have
yielded
improved
accuracy,
requires
large
dataset.
To
curb
these
issues,
our
study
explores
tree-based
stacking
ensemble
Decision
tree,
Adaptive
Boosting,
Random
Forest
(base
learners)
while
we
explore
XGBoost
meta-learner.
With
Kaggle
retrieved,
prediction
accuracy
1.00
an
F1-score
that
correctly
classified
all
instances
test
Language: Английский