A data-driven approach to predict hospital length of stay : a Portuguese case study

Data Mining (DM) aims at the extraction of useful knowledge from raw data. In the last decades, hospitals have collected large amounts of data through new methods of electronic data storage, thus increasing the potential value of DM in this domain area, in what is known as medical data mining. This...

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Main Author: Caetano, Nuno (author)
Other Authors: Laureano, Raul M. S. (author), Cortez, Paulo (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31274
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31274