Decision tree models for characterizing smoking patterns of older adults

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 445-451

  Moon, Sung Seek ^a   Kang, Suk Young ^b   Jitpitaklert, Weerawat ^c   Kim, Seoung Bum ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Data mining; Decision trees; Older adults; Smoking patterns

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE NUMBERS; CLASSIFICATION ANALYSIS; DECISION TREE MODELS; DECISION-TREE ALGORITHM; DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; OLDER ADULTS; PHYSICAL HEALTH; SMOKING PATTERNS;

DATA MINING; DECISION TREES; FORESTRY; MODELS; TOBACCO;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; DRUGS; HEALTH; TOBACCO;

EID: 81855218753     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.07.035     Document Type: Article

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