• DocumentCode
    3306683
  • Title

    Outcome prediction for liver tumor surgery by means of EUBAFES and neural nets

  • Author

    Zahlmann, Gudrun ; Scherf, M. ; Rau, H. ; Kessler, M.

  • Author_Institution
    GSF, Neuherberg, Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36434
  • Abstract
    On the basis of pre-operative lab parameters and decisions given by the physician about planned surgical interventions the outcome of liver tumor surgery is predicted. In the experiments, we use the feature selection approach EUBAFES (Euclidean based feature selection)
  • Keywords
    feature extraction; liver; medical signal processing; neural nets; pattern classification; surgery; tumours; EUBAFES; Euclidean based feature selection; liver tumor surgery; neural nets; outcome prediction; physician decisions; planned surgical interventions; pre-operative lab parameters; Artificial neural networks; Data analysis; Data preprocessing; Humans; Liver neoplasms; Neural networks; Surgery;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    [Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5674-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1999.804088
  • Filename
    804088