Performance comparison of artificial neural network and logistic regression model for differentiating lung nodules on CT scans

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 11503-11509

  Chen, Hui ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Xu, Yan ^b   Chen, Budong ^b   Zhang, Kuan ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Comparison; Diagnostic performance; Logistic regression; Lung nodule

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY RATE; AREA UNDER THE ROC CURVE; COMPARISON; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; CT IMAGE; DATA SETS; DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE; INTERNAL CHARACTERISTICS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; LUNG NODULE; MULTI VARIABLES; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; STANDARD ERRORS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; LOGISTICS; NEURAL NETWORKS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84861344425     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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