Partial logistic artificial neural networks (PLANN) for flexible modeling of censored survival data

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 340-346

  Biganzoli, Elia M ^a   Ambrogi, Federico ^a   Boracchi, Patrizia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE; DATA REPRESENTATIONS; DISEASE DYNAMICS; ERROR FUNCTION; FEED-FORWARD ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; GENERALIZED LINEAR MODEL; HAZARD FUNCTION; NON-LINEAR; NONLINEAR EFFECT; PREDICTING OUTCOMES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL DATA; SURVIVAL FUNCTION; SURVIVAL TIME;

BACKPROPAGATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 70449409240     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2009.5178824     Document Type: Conference Paper

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