medical data
RSS medical dataSecurity expert slams Home Office data-sharing guide
News The Home Office has published a code of practice for data sharing between public- and private-sector organisations. The code, entitled Data Sharing for the Prevention of Fraud, is designed to give... [10 Oct 2008]
Visualization Methods for Data Analysis and Planning in Medical Applications
White Paper The past contains two different kinds of information: measured data (such as blood pressure) and incidents (such as seizures). Visual representations exist for both the past and the future, and they are very useful for... [01 Oct 2008]
Context-Aware Data Mining Framework for Wireless Medical Application
White Paper Data mining, which aims at extracting interesting information from large collections of data, has been widely used as an effective decision making tool. Mining the datasets in the presence of context... [01 Oct 2008]
Data Mining on Temporal Data: A Visual Approach and Its Clinical Application to Hemodialysis
White Paper The quantity and complexity of data acquired, time-stamped and stored in clinical databases by automated medical devices is rapidly and continuously increasing. This paper proposes an approach for visual... [01 Oct 2008]
Data Mining Diabetic Databases: Are Rough Sets a Useful Addition?
White Paper Rough sets as a data mining predictive tool has been used in medical areas since the late 1980s, but not applied to the PIDD to one's knowledge. The publicly available Pima Indian Diabetic Database... [01 Oct 2008]
Use of Recurrent Neural Networks for Strategic Data Mining of Sales Information
White Paper This paper discusses the use of neural network based data mining and knowledge discovery techniques to optimize inventory levels in a large medical distribution company. An efficient inter-organizational... [01 Oct 2008]
Ethics, complexity spark U-turn on NHS records
News It follows the launch of a 12-week consulation by the NHS with the public on how it uses patient data. The NHS is to overhaul the way staff access electronic medical records following concerns the... [19 Sep 2008]
Medicalodges Expands Healthcare Network Capacity With Accelerators
White Paper The volume of networked medical data was degrading the performance of Medicalodges' network. Medicalodges' Wide Area Network (WAN) connects 23 skilled nursing facilities, 11 assisted living centers, two... [19 Sep 2008]
Survival Data Mining: Treatment of Chronic Illness
White Paper It is the purpose of this project to use survival data mining techniques to investigate prescribed medications for patients with Type II diabetes. The paper preprocesses the data by filtering to... [19 Sep 2008]
Text and Data Mining to Investigate Expenditures on Prescribed Medicines
White Paper It is the purpose of this study to determine the relationship between medication and patient condition, and to examine cost and patient condition in the analysis of these data. This Prescribed Medicines File from MEPS... [19 Sep 2008]
A Feature-Based Data Mining Approach to Improving Translation Initiation Site Prediction
White Paper This paper proposes a new data mining approach that integrates multiple data encoding features to generate numerical data from the cDNA sequences. Translation Initiation Sites (TIS) are... [19 Sep 2008]
High Performance Data Mining Using the Nearest Neighbor Join
White Paper The similarity join has become an important database primitive to support similarity search and data mining. A similarity join combines two sets of complex objects such that the result contains all pairs of similar objects. [19 Sep 2008]
CodeBlue: An Ad Hoc Sensor Network Infrastructure for Emergency Medical Care
White Paper CodeBlue will enhance first responders' ability to assess patients on scene, ensure seamless transfer of data among caregivers, and facilitate efficient allocation of hospital resources. Intended to scale to very dense... [11 Sep 2008]
Expand Boosts Dreyer Medical Clinic's Short Haul Data Network
White Paper Physicians and other medical professionals at Dreyer Medical Clinic frequently access a central site via Web-based applications to view critical medical records and patient... [11 Sep 2008]
DataCore Software Case Study: Alameda County Medical Center
White Paper ACMC has struggled to maintain a disaster recovery or business continuity plan, and has had to use what was available to them - an existing data center that is thirteen miles away. Alameda County Medical... [11 Sep 2008]
