The analysis of head injury data using decision tree techniques

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1620, Issue , 1999, Pages 336-345

  McQuatt, A ^a   Andrews, P J D ^b   Sleeman, D ^a   Corruble, V ^a   Jones, P A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION TREES; FORECASTING; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; MEDICINE; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION TREE TECHNIQUES; HEAD INJURIES; PATIENT DATA;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84866050608     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48720-4_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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