Neural networks in clinical medicine

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 386-398

  Penny, Will ^a   Frost, David ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

error back propagation; medical decision making; multilayer perceptron; neural networks; nonlinearity; pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DECISION THEORY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; TRAINING;

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE VALIDATION;

EID: 0029840811     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X9601600409     Document Type: Article

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