A neuro-fuzzy decision support system for the diagnosis of heart failure

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 156, Issue , 2010, Pages 231-244

  Akinyokun, Charles O ^a   Obot, Okure U ^b   Uzoka, Faith Michael E ^c   Andy, John J ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UYO   (Nigeria)

^c MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cyanosis; Dyspnea; Oedema; Orthopnea; Palpitation; Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER CIRCUITS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSIS; ENGINES; FUZZY FILTERS; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY NEURAL NETWORKS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

CYANOSIS; DYSPNEA; OEDEMA; ORTHOPNEA; PALPITATION; TACHYCARDIA;

FUZZY INFERENCE;

EID: 77954571771     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-565-5-231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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