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Table 8 Accuracy and Kappa results for nominal & numeric attributes for dataset 1

From: Prediction of Student’s performance by modelling small dataset size

Dataset1

Numeric Attributes

Nominal Attributes

Notes

Classifications Algorithms

Accuracy

Kappa

Accuracy

Kappa

MLP - ANN

58.1%

0.0%

58.1%

0.0%

 

LDA

56.4%

−1.0%

63.2%

35.1%

 

NB

57.7%

0.1%

58.1%

0.0%

Using kernel

SVM

58.1%

0.0%

69.7%

41.7%

where c = 1, c = 0.25 (‘sigma’ was held constant at a value of 0.2410613,

Accuracy was used to select the optimal model using the largest value, for numeric.

The final values used for the model were sigma = 0.2410613 and C = 0.25.), for nominal

KNN

55.6%

11.4%

56.4%

5.1%

k = 7,k = 9