Automatically explaining machine learning prediction results: A demonstration on type 2 diabetes risk prediction

Health Information Science and Systems

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Luo, Gang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support techniques; Forecasting; Machine learning; Patient care management; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNIZATION; MACHINE LEARNING; MEDICAL RECORD; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 85042031041     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13755-016-0015-4     Document Type: Article

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