Model selection for medical diagnosis decision support systems

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-259

  Mangiameli, Paul ^a   West, David ^b   Rampal, Rohit ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bagging models; Baseline ensembles; Bootstrap aggregating models; Diverse ensembles; Medical diagnosis; Model selection; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BASELINE ENSEMBLES; BOOTSTRAP AGGREGATING MODELS; MODEL SELECTION;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0344444365     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(02)00143-4     Document Type: Article

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