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DRPPP: A machine learning based tool for prediction of disease resistance proteins in plants.

Plant disease outbreak is increasing rapidly around the globe and is a major cause for crop loss wor...

Sep 2016 27658260
Impact of three task demand factors on simulated unmanned system intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.

The present study investigated how three task demand factors influenced performance, subjective work...

Aug 2016 27557433
The Apollo Structured Vocabulary: an OWL2 ontology of phenomena in infectious disease epidemiology and population biology for use in epidemic simulation.

BACKGROUND: We developed the Apollo Structured Vocabulary (Apollo-SV)-an OWL2 ontology of phenomena ...

Aug 2016 27538448
Exploring trends of nonmedical use of prescription drugs and polydrug abuse in the Twittersphere using unsupervised machine learning.

INTRODUCTION: Nonmedical use of prescription medications/drugs (NMUPD) is a serious public health th...

Aug 2016 27568339
Detecting hospital-acquired infections: A document classification approach using support vector machines and gradient tree boosting.

Hospital-acquired infections pose a significant risk to patient health, while their surveillance is ...

Aug 2016 27496862
Applying GIS and Machine Learning Methods to Twitter Data for Multiscale Surveillance of Influenza.

Traditional methods for monitoring influenza are haphazard and lack fine-grained details regarding t...

Jul 2016 27455108
Effects of Fish Oil Supplementation on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM): A Systematic Review.

CONTEXT: One of the most common complications of pregnancy is gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), w...

Jul 2016 28191333
Using machine learning to support healthcare professionals in making preauthorisation decisions.

BACKGROUND: Preauthorisation is a control mechanism that is used by Health Insurance Providers (HIPs...

Jun 2016 27573306
Supporting Regularized Logistic Regression Privately and Efficiently.

As one of the most popular statistical and machine learning models, logistic regression with regular...

Jun 2016 27271738
Detecting borderline infection in an automated monitoring system for healthcare-associated infection using fuzzy logic.

BACKGROUND: Many electronic infection detection systems employ dichotomous classification methods, c...

Apr 2016 27156053
Hybrid EANN-EA System for the Primary Estimation of Cardiometabolic Risk.

The most important part of the early prevention of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases is th...

Apr 2016 27106582
Transforming Clinical Data into Actionable Prognosis Models: Machine-Learning Framework and Field-Deployable App to Predict Outcome of Ebola Patients.

BACKGROUND: Assessment of the response to the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak indicates the need for innovati...

Mar 2016 26991501
Vaccine and Drug Ontology Studies (VDOS 2014).

The "Vaccine and Drug Ontology Studies" (VDOS) international workshop series focuses on vaccine- and...

Feb 2016 26918107
Fusing Data Mining, Machine Learning and Traditional Statistics to Detect Biomarkers Associated with Depression.

BACKGROUND: Atheoretical large-scale data mining techniques using machine learning algorithms have p...

Feb 2016 26848571
Harnessing information from injury narratives in the 'big data' era: understanding and applying machine learning for injury surveillance.

OBJECTIVE: Vast amounts of injury narratives are collected daily and are available electronically in...

Jan 2016 26728004
Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agents and Anemia in Patients with Non-dialytic Chronic Kidney Disease.

Anemia is common in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). Though erythropoiesis-stimu...

Dec 2015 26770038
OntoStudyEdit: a new approach for ontology-based representation and management of metadata in clinical and epidemiological research.

BACKGROUND: The specification of metadata in clinical and epidemiological study projects absorbs sig...

Dec 2015 26688709
Making Activity Recognition Robust against Deceptive Behavior.

Healthcare services increasingly use the activity recognition technology to track the daily activiti...

Dec 2015 26659118
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