Context-sensitive correlation of implicitly related data: An episode creation methodology

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 549-560

  Son, Roderick Y ^a   Taira, Ricky K ^a   Kangarloo, Hooshang ^a   Cárdenas, Alfonso F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Episode creation; Probability model; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION;

DATA ELEMENTS; EPISODE CREATION; PROBABILITY MODEL; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; UNITED STATES;

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; EPISODE OF CARE; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); UNITED STATES;

EID: 51749088817     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2008.917901     Document Type: Article

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