Combining classifiers using their receiver operating characteristics and maximum likelihood estimation

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

Volumn 3749 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 506-514

  Haker, Steven ^a   Wells III, William M ^a   Warfield, Simon K ^a   Talos, Ion Florin ^a   Bhagwat, Jui G ^a   Goldberg Zimring, Daniel ^a   Mian, Asim ^a   Ohno Machado, Lucila ^a   Zou, Kelly H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

COMBINATION FUNCTIONS; MEDICAL DOMAIN; ROC OPERATING POINT; STANDARD STRATEGIES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; ROC CURVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ROC CURVE;

EID: 33744827720     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566465_63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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