Prognosis using an isotonic prediction technique

Management Science

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 777-785

  Ryu, Young U ^a   Chandrasekaran, R ^a   Jacob, Varghese ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Censored data; Disease prognosis; Isotonic prediction; Machine learning; Survival analysis; Survival time prediction

Indexed keywords

CENSORED DATA; DISEASE PROGNOSIS; ISOTONIC PREDICTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL TIME PREDICTION;

DATA REDUCTION; DISEASE CONTROL; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

EID: 3142577534     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1030.0137     Document Type: Article

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