• DocumentCode
    1741431
  • Title

    Modelling technological use of skewed data

  • Author

    Scalon, João D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., FUNREI, Sao Joao del Rey, Brazil
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    599
  • Abstract
    A model that accurately predicts the technological use is potentially beneficial for health care planning. This paper concerns the assessment of a robust model called minimum sum of absolute errors regression for predicting the use of gasometry in a Brazilian Neonate Intensive Care Unit
  • Keywords
    errors; health care; modelling; paediatrics; statistical analysis; Brazilian Neonate Intensive Care Unit; absolute errors regression; gasometry use prediction; health care planning; minimum sum of absolute errors regression; robust model; skewed data; technological use modelling; Availability; Decision making; Medical services; Pediatrics; Predictive models; Resource management; Robustness; Technology forecasting; Technology management; Technology planning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2000. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6465-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2000.900815
  • Filename
    900815