Comparison of regression tree data mining methods for prediction of mortality in head injury

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 15534-15539

  Sut, Necdet ^a   Simsek, Osman ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Classification; Data mining; Head injury; Mortality; Regression tree

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY RATE; AUTOMATIC INTERACTIONS; CASE BASED; CHI-SQUARED; CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE; DATA SETS; HEAD INJURIES; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; RANDOM FORESTS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; REGRESSION TREES; ROC CURVES; TREE CLASSIFIERS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA MINING; DECISION MAKING; DECISION TREES; FORECASTING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052024526     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.06.006     Document Type: Article

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