Learning Qualitative Models of Dynamic Systems

Machine Learning

Volumn 26, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 177-211

  Hau, David T ^a   Coiera, Enrico W ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular system; Data mining; Inductive logic programming; PAC learning; Patient monitoring; Physiological modelling; Qualitative modelling; System identification

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DATA MINING; INDUCTIVE LOGIC PROGRAMMING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELLING; QUALITATIVE MODELS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031069041     PISSN: 08856125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007317323969     Document Type: Article

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