Handling outliers in brain tumour MRS data analysis through robust topographic mapping

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1049-1063

  Vellido, Alfredo ^a   Lisboa, Paulo J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain tumours; Generative topographic mapping; MRS data; Multivariate data visualization; Outliers; Student t distributions

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TUMORS; GENERATIVE TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; MRS DATA; OUTLIERS; STUDENT T-DISTRIBUTIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; STUDENTS;

TUMORS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; DATA ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST; TOPOGRAPHY;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTLIERS, DRG; PROGNOSIS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 33746773585     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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