Comparison of three data mining models for prediction of advanced schistosomiasis prognosis in the Hubei province.

• Main Authors: Guo Li (Author), Xiaorong Zhou (Author), Jianbing Liu (Author), Yuanqi Chen (Author), Hengtao Zhang (Author), Yanyan Chen (Author), Jianhua Liu (Author), Hongbo Jiang (Author), Junjing Yang (Author), Shaofa Nie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In order to better assist medical professionals, this study aimed to develop and compare the performance of three models-a multivariate logistic regression (LR) model, an artificial neural network (ANN) model, and a decision tree (DT) model-to predict the prognosis of patients with advanced schistos...