In 2007, approximately 30% of US adults were obese, with related health care costs exceeding 100 billion dollars. Clearly, the obesity epidemic represents a growing societal conce...
Jonathan Lester, Carl Hartung, Laura Pina, Ryan Li...
Artificial neural networks (ANN's) are associated with difficulties like lack of success in a given problem and unpredictable level of accuracy that could be achieved. In eve...
Background: Cancer and other disorders are due to genomic lesions. SNP-microarrays are able to measure simultaneously both genotype and copy number (CN) at several Single Nucleoti...
Paola M. V. Rancoita, Marcus Hutter, Francesco Ber...
Background: Novel molecular and statistical methods are in rising demand for disease diagnosis and prognosis with the help of recent advanced biotechnology. High-resolution mass s...
Jingjing Ye, Hao Liu, Crystal Kirmiz, Carlito B. L...
Tree models are valuable tools for predictive modeling and data mining. Traditional tree-growing methodologies such as CART are known to suffer from problems including greediness,...