The influence of the negative-positive ratio and screening database size on the performance of machine learning-based virtual screening.

The machine learning-based virtual screening of molecular databases is a commonly used approach to identify hits. However, many aspects associated with training predictive models can influence the final performance and, consequently, the number of hits found. Thus, we performed a systematic study of...

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Main Authors: Rafał Kurczab, Andrzej J Bojarski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5383296?pdf=render