Cost sensitive hierarchical classifiers for non-invasive recognition of liver fibrosis stage

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 226, Issue , 2013, Pages 639-647

  Krawczyk, Bartosz ^a   Woźniak, Michał ^a   Orczyk, Tomasz ^b   Porwik, Piotr ^b  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cost sensitive classification; Decision trees; Hierarchical classifier; Liver fibrosis; Machine learning; Medical informatics; Multi stage pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COSTS; DECISION TREES; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; VIRUSES;

COST SENSITIVE CLASSIFICATIONS; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFIERS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MULTI-STAGE;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84880374572     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00969-8_63     Document Type: Article

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