objective(s): this study addresses feature selection for breast cancer diagnosis. the present process uses a wrapper approach using ga-based on feature selection and ps-classifier. the results of experiment show that the proposed model is comparable to the other models on wisconsin breast cancer datasets. materials and methods: to evaluate effectiveness of proposed feature selection method, we ...

Objective(s): This study addresses feature selection for breast cancer diagnosis. The present process uses a wrapper approach using GA-based on feature selection and PS-classifier. The results of experiment show that the proposed model is comparable to the other models on Wisconsin breast cancer datasets. Materials and Methods: To evaluate effectiveness of proposed feature selection method, we ...

In Plato’s Meno the overarching question is whether virtue can be taught, and as Socrates and Meno explore this subject they are led to question the nature of teaching and learning in general. The following is a textual analysis into what Socrates believes to constitute teaching in the Meno, with the nature of learning also being tangentially addressed given the integral link between the two. A...

The major concern of this paper is the problem of the retarded readers. They are children whose reading achievement is less than their general measured ability.

It is well established that performance on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) tends to decline with advanced age, but the reason for this decline has not been established. The objective of the present study was to clarify this question using a qualitative approach to the task. The WCST was administered to 19 older adults and 25 younger participants. In addition to standard testing procedure...

∗Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin; ‡Wisconsin Surgical Outcomes Center Research Program, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin; §Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine Division, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health...