Data Mining for Cancer Biomarkers with Raman Spectroscopy

Springer Optimization and Its Applications

Volumn 65, Issue , 2012, Pages 143-168

  Fenn, Michael B ^a   Pappu, Vijay ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Data analysis; k means Clustering; LDA; Oncology; PCA; Raman Spectra; SVM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873412260     PISSN: 19316828     EISSN: 19316836     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-2107-8_8     Document Type: Chapter

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