Ensemble support vector machine classification of dementia using structural MRI and mini-mental state examination.

Journal: Journal of neuroscience methods
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: The International Challenge for Automated Prediction of MCI from MRI data offered independent, standardized comparison of machine learning algorithms for multi-class classification of normal control (NC), mild cognitive impairment (MCI), converting MCI (cMCI), and Alzheimer's disease (AD) using brain imaging and general cognition.

Authors

  • Lauge Sørensen
    Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Ø DK-2100, Denmark; Biomediq A/S, Copenhagen Ø DK-2100, Denmark.
  • Mads Nielsen
    Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Ø DK-2100, Denmark; Biomediq A/S, Copenhagen Ø DK-2100, Denmark.