Medical application of information gain based artificial immune recognition system (AIRS): Diagnosis of thyroid disease

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages 3086-3092

  Kodaz, Halife ^a   Özşen, Seral ^a   Arslan, Ahmet ^a   Güneş, Salih ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Artificial immune recognition system; Artificial immune systems; Information gain; Medical diagnosis; Thyroid disease

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFRARED DEVICES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE RECOGNITION SYSTEM; ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE SYSTEM; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; INFORMATION GAIN; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; THYROID DISEASE;

MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 56349155554     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.01.026     Document Type: Article

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