Patient risk stratification with time-varying parameters: A multitask learning approach

Journal of Machine Learning Research

Volumn 17, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Wiens, Jenna ^a   Guttag, John ^b   Horvitz, Eric ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Clostridium difficile; Healthcare associated infections; Multitask learning; Risk stratification; Time varying coefficients

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLOSTRIDIUM; COST EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DATA-CENTRIC APPROACHES; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD (EHRS); MULTITASK LEARNING; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; RISK STRATIFICATION; TIME-VARYING COEFFICIENT; TIME VARYING; TIME VARYING PARAMETER;

HEALTH RISKS;

EID: 84979871458     PISSN: 15324435     EISSN: 15337928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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