Retraction Note: Lung cancer prediction using higher-order recurrent neural network based on glowworm swarm optimization (Neural Computing and Applications, (2020), 32, (4373–4386), 10.1007/s00521-018-3824-3)

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The Editor-in-Chief and the publisher have retracted this article. This article was submitted to be part of a guestedited issue. An investigation concluded that the editorial process of this guest-edited issue was compromised by a third party and that the peer-review process has been manipulated. Based on the investigation’s findings, the Editor-in-Chief therefore no longer has confidence in the results and conclusions of this article. Mohammad Mehedi Hassan has stated on behalf of all authors that they agree with this retraction.