Applications of artificial intelligence systems in the analysis of epidemiological data

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-170

  Flouris, Andreas D ^a   Duffy, Jack ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Data mining; Epidemiology; Mass database

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POPULATION MODEL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 33645102754     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-006-0005-y     Document Type: Review

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