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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...

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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
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
PredyCLU: a prediction system for chronic leg ulcers based on fuzzy logic; part I - exploring the venous side.

Chronic leg ulcers (CLUs) are a common occurrence in the western population and are associated with ...

Nov 2015 26542425
Combining Search, Social Media, and Traditional Data Sources to Improve Influenza Surveillance.

We present a machine learning-based methodology capable of providing real-time ("nowcast") and forec...

Oct 2015 26513245
The Large Scale Machine Learning in an Artificial Society: Prediction of the Ebola Outbreak in Beijing.

Ebola virus disease (EVD) distinguishes its feature as high infectivity and mortality. Thus, it is u...

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Sep 2015 26457078
Feasibility of 30-day hospital readmission prediction modeling based on health information exchange data.

INTRODUCTION: Unplanned 30-day hospital readmission account for roughly $17 billion in annual Medica...

Sep 2015 26412010
An automatic system to identify heart disease risk factors in clinical texts over time.

Despite recent progress in prediction and prevention, heart disease remains a leading cause of death...

Sep 2015 26362344
Automated systems for the de-identification of longitudinal clinical narratives: Overview of 2014 i2b2/UTHealth shared task Track 1.

The 2014 i2b2/UTHealth Natural Language Processing (NLP) shared task featured four tracks. The first...

Jul 2015 26225918
Identifying Adverse Effects of HIV Drug Treatment and Associated Sentiments Using Twitter.

BACKGROUND: Social media platforms are increasingly seen as a source of data on a wide range of heal...

Jul 2015 27227141
Computational Discrimination of Breast Cancer for Korean Women Based on Epidemiologic Data Only.

Breast cancer is the second leading cancer for Korean women and its incidence rate has been increasi...

Jul 2015 26240478
Automatic classification of diseases from free-text death certificates for real-time surveillance.

BACKGROUND: Death certificates provide an invaluable source for mortality statistics which can be us...

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Jul 2015 26174442
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