Appropriate medical data categorization for data mining classification techniques

Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-67

  Liao, Shang Chih ^a   Lee, I Nong ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bayesian classification; Data mining; Decision trees; Discretization; Discriminant analysis; Genetic algorithms; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; HEART DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORY;

BAYES THEOREM; DATABASES; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SOFTWARE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84860417163     PISSN: 14639238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14639230210153749     Document Type: Article

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