A support vector machine (SVM) for predicting preferred treatment position in radiotherapy of patients with breast cancer

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 5341-5350

  Zhao, Xuan ^a   Wong, Edward K ^a   Wang, Yao ^a   Lymberis, Stella ^b   Wen, Bixiu ^c   Formenti, Silvia ^b   Chang, Jenghwa ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

breast radiotherapy; feature selection; prone vs supine; support vector machine

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DISEASES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; HEART; RADIOTHERAPY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TUMORS;

BREAST RADIOTHERAPY; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; FEATURE SELECTION ALGORITHM; K FOLD CROSS VALIDATIONS; PRONE VS SUPINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TWO-STAGE CLASSIFIERS; WEIGHTED SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77957722210     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3483264     Document Type: Article

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