Evolutionary computing for knowledge discovery in medical diagnosis

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-154

  Tan, K C ^a   Yu, Q ^a   Heng, C M ^a   Lee, T H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Data mining; Evolutionary computing; Knowledge discovery; Medical diagnosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DIAGNOSIS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; TUMORS;

KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL MEDICINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HEPATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037291442     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0933-3657(03)00002-2     Document Type: Article

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