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Randomized Controlled Trial
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experimental design to test efficacy of treatments
reliable but takes a long time |
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| a way of measuring efficacy of treatments usinf observation |
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| adjustment of a computer model or algorithm based on exposure to training examples |
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| knowledge discovery and data mining (KDDM) |
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| pattern discovery in large amounts of clinical and biomedical data and entails the use of software tools that facilitate the extraction, smpling, and large-scale cleaning and preprocessing of data |
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| preparation of data for data-mining including data cleaning, transformation, replacment of missing values |
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| practice-based evidence (PBE) |
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| observational cohort studies that attempt to mitigate the weaknesses traditionally associated with observational designs |
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| computer applications that assist providers in making clinical decisions about patients |
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| natural language processing |
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| computer processing of text either written or spoken by humans |
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used to maximize the amount of data used for training and testing
(when there is limited data) |
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| step in the knowledge discovery process where patterns are enumerated over a set of data |
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| an array used to test the specific classification model used for classifying the items by showing relationships between true and predicted classes |
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