Multi-objective performance evaluation using fuzzy criteria: Increasing sensitivity prediction for outcome of septic shock patients

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 44, Issue 1 PART 1, 2011, Pages 14042-14047

  Horn, Abigail L ^a   Cismondi, Federico ^a   Fialho, André S ^a   Vieira, Susana M ^b   Sousa, João M C ^b   Reti, Shane ^c   Howell, Michael ^c   Finkelstein, Stan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Feature selection; Fuzzy models; Medical systems; Multi objective optimization; Neural network models

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; SOFT COMPUTING;

FUZZY MODELS; FUZZY OPTIMIZATION; INCREASING SENSITIVITIES; MEDICAL CLASSIFICATION; MEDICAL SYSTEMS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; NEURAL NETWORK MODEL; SOFT COMPUTING METHODS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 84865226177     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20110828-6-IT-1002.01680     Document Type: Conference Paper

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