Browsing by Subject "Data sets"
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AM-FM representations for the characterization of carotid plaque ultrasound Images
(2008)Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the western world and a major cause of disability in adults. The objective of this work was to investigate the use of AM-FM representations for the characterization of carotid ...
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Artificial neural networks to investigate the significance of PAPPA and b-hCG for the prediction of chromosomal abnormalities
(2011)A systematic approach has been done, to investigate different neural network structures for the appraisal of the significance of the free b-human chorionic gonadotrophin (b-hCG) and the pregnancy associated plasma protein-A ...
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Assessment of the risk factors of coronary heart events based on data mining with decision trees
(2010)Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the major causes of disability in adults as well as one of the main causes of death in the developed countries. Although significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment ...
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Association rule analysis for the assessment of the risk of coronary heart events
(2009)Although significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease (CHD), further investigation is still needed. The objective of this study was to develop a data mining system using ...
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Bagging multiple comparisons from microarray data
(2008)Bagging and subagging procedures are put forth with the purpose of improving the discovery power in the context of large-scale simultaneous hypothesis testing. Bagging and subagging significantly improve discovery power ...
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Comparison of AM-FM features with standard features for the classification of surface electromyographic signals
(2010)In this work AM-FM features extracted from surface electromyographic (SEMG) signals were compared with standard time and frequency domain features, for the classification of neuromuscular disorders at different force levels. ...
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Completely automated multiresolution edge snapper-A new technique for an accurate carotid ultrasound IMT measurement: Clinical validation and benchmarking on a multi-institutional database
(2012)The aim of this paper is to describe a novel and completely automated technique for carotid artery (CA) recognition, far (distal) wall segmentation, and intima-media thickness (IMT) measurement, which is a strong clinical ...
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Deriving quantitative structure-activity relationship models using genetic programming for drug discovery
(2008)Genetic Programming is a heuristic search algorithm inspired by evolutionary techniques that has been shown to produce satisfactory solutions to problems related to several scientific domains [1]. Presented here is a ...
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Ethnicity as a factor for the estimation of the risk for preeclampsia: A neural network approach
(2010)A large number of feedforward neural structures, both standard multilayer and multi-slab schemes have been applied to a large data base of pregnant women, aiming at generating a predictor for the risk of preeclampsia ...
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Fine-grain parallelism using multi-core, cell/BE, and GPU systems: Accelerating the phylogenetic likelihood function
(2009)We are currently faced with the situation where applications have increasing computational demands and there is a wide selection of parallel processor systems. In this paper we focus on exploiting fine-grain parallelism ...
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Improving content delivery by exploiting the utility of CDN servers
(2012)As more aspects of our work and life move online and the Internet expands beyond a communication medium to become a platform for business and society, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) have recently gained momentum in the ...
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In vivo imaging of microvasculature using optical coherence tomography
(Correspondence Address: Vakoc, B. J., 2010)In vivo imaging technologies drive the development of improved cancer therapies by revealing critical aspects of the complex pathophysiology of solid tumors in small animal models[1]. The abnormal vascular function, which ...
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The micropulse framework for adaptive waking windows in sensor networks
(2007)In this paper we present MicroPulse, a novel framework for adapting the waking window of a sensing device S based on the data workload incurred by a query Q. Assuming a typical tree-based aggregation scenario, the waking ...
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Neural networks to investigate the effects of smoking and alcohol abuse on the risk for preeclampsia
(2009)Following the application of a large number of neural network schemes that have been applied to a large data base of pregnant women, aiming at generating a predictor for the risk of preeclampsia occurrence at an early ...
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A query formulation language for the data web
(2012)We present a query formulation language (called MashQL) in order to easily query and fuse structured data on the web. The main novelty of MashQL is that it allows people with limited IT skills to explore and query one (or ...
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Region based Support Vector Machine algorithm for medical diagnosis on Pima Indian Diabetes dataset
(2012)The problem of diagnosing Pima Indian Diabetes from data obtained from the UCI Repository of Machine Learning Databases[6] is handled with a modified Support Vector Machine strategy. Performance comparison with previous ...
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Search for resonant tt̄ production in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
(2008)We report on a search for narrow-width particles decaying to a top and antitop quark pair. The data set used in the analysis corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 680pb-1 collected with the Collider Detector at Fermilab ...
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Vulnerability of Urban Water Distribution Networks under Intermittent Water Supply Operations
(2016)The work presented herein investigates the effects of intermittent water supply (IWS) on the condition and breakage rate of urban water distribution piping networks (WDN), by studying the change in the rate of occurrence ...