Automatic detection of patients with invasive fungal disease from free-text computed tomography (CT) scans

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 53, Issue , 2015, Pages 251-260

  Martinez, David ^a   Ananda Rajah, Michelle R ^a   Suominen, Hanna ^b,c,d   Slavin, Monica A ^e,f   Thursky, Karin A ^e,f   Cavedon, Lawrence ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^e ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^g RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspergillosis; Data mining; Invasive fungal disease; Natural language processing; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DATA MINING; FUNGI; HOSPITALS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MONITORING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPACE SURVEILLANCE; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

ASPERGILLOSIS; AUTOMATIC DETECTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; FUNGAL DISEASE; MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATIONS; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLASSIFIER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ASPERGILLOSIS; DATA MINING; HOSPITALIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MACHINE LEARNING; PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ASPERGILLOSIS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; DATA COLLECTION; DATA MINING; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MACHINE LEARNING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; RADIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84924444634     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2014.11.009     Document Type: Article

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