An analysis of missing data treatment methods and their application to health care dataset

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3584 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 583-590

  Liu, Peng ^a   El Darzi, Elia ^b   Lei, Lei ^a   Vasilakis, Christos ^b   Chountas, Panagiotis ^b   Huang, Wei ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIERS; DATA HANDLING; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; MODELS;

GERIATRIC HOSPITAL DATASET; HEALTH CARE DATASET; MISSING DATA; NAIVE BAYESIAN CLASSIFIER;

DATA MINING;

EID: 26944438304     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11527503_69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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