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Table 1 Description of miRDM-rfGA parameter settings and the mean AUROC score in each setting

From: miRDM-rfGA: Genetic algorithm-based identification of a miRNA set for detecting type 2 diabetes

GA settings

Setting 1

Setting 2

Setting 3

Setting 4

Setting 5

Setting 6

The number of selected features in the initial individuals (N)

3

6

9

12

9

12

The optimal number of selected features (b)

3

3

3

3

3

3

Population

1000

1000

1000

1000

1000

1000

Generation (G)

200

200

200

200

500

300

Crossover rate

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

Mutation rate

0.003

0.003

0.003

0.003

0.003

0.003

Penalty weight (W)

20

15

10

7

10

7

Generation consisting of the best individual

168

31

58

139

463

44

Selected miRNAs

hsa-miR-29b-1-5p, hsa-miR-6738-3p, and hsa-miR-125b-2-3p

hsa-miR-494-3p, hsa-miR-668-3p, and hsa-miR-29b-1-5p

hsa-miR-222-5p, hsa-miR-671-5p, and hsa-miR-1307-3p

hsa-miR-494-3p, hsa-let-7b-5p, and hsa-miR-29b-1-5p

hsa-let-7b-5p, hsa-miR-125b-5p, and hsa-miR-7-5p

hsa-miR-7-5p, hsa-miR-92b-3p, and hsa-let-7b-5p

Fold for cross-validation of test data

3

3

3

3

3

3

Mean AUROC score by threefold cross-validation in test set and standard deviation

0.86 ± 0.09

0.89 ± 0.08

0.87 ± 0.05

0.89 ± 0.06

0.92 ± 0.04

0.90 ± 0.06