{"id":3616,"date":"2024-07-06T11:35:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T09:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepttp.avidakizomba.co.za\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2025-06-09T12:10:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T10:10:44","slug":"prediction-of-breast-cancer-using-machine-learning-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/2024\/07\/06\/prediction-of-breast-cancer-using-machine-learning-algorithms\/","title":{"rendered":"Prediction of breast cancer using machine learning algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Researcher:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Sedzani Ndou, University of Venda<br \/><strong>Supervisors:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Prof. O. Olugbenga<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Sedzani Ndou -  Prediction of breast cancer using machine learning algorithms.\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7t2cUXT20n8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Breast cancer is a deadly disease mostly in women\u2019s health all over the world, as it is considered the second most deadly cancer after lung cancer.&nbsp; To predict breast cancer we implement six different algorithms. We try to pick the best algorithm for this purpose by comparing their performance accuracy. What is\/are the most effective machine learning algorithms for predicting and diagnosing breast cancer?<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1096\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/nepttp.avidakizomba.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ndou.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ndou.png 1096w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ndou-600x422.png 600w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ndou-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ndou-1024x719.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ndou-768x540.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1096px) 100vw, 1096px\" \/><\/figure><p><br \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researcher:\u00a0\u00a0Sedzani Ndou, University of VendaSupervisors:\u00a0\u00a0Prof. O. Olugbenga Breast cancer is a deadly disease mostly in women\u2019s health all over the world, as it is considered the second most deadly cancer after lung cancer.&nbsp; To predict breast cancer we implement six different algorithms. We try to pick the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-capstone-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4350,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions\/4350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}