Evolution of artificial neural network architecture: prediction of depression after mania.

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Evolution of artificial neural network architecture: prediction of depression after mania.

Methods of information in medicine - 1 Sept 1998

Jefferson M F, Pendleton N, Lucas C P, Lucas S B, Horan M A

Abstract excerpt

Artificial neural networks (ANNs) are compared to standard statistical methods for outcome prediction in biomedical problems. A general method for using genetic algorithms to "evolve" ANN architecture (EANN) is presented. Accuracy of logistic regression, a fully interconnected ANN, and an EANN fo...

Topics

Algorithms
Bipolar Disorder
Depressive Disorder
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Logistic Models
Neural Networks, Computer
Risk

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