• DocumentCode
    2778198
  • Title

    Are You Becoming a Diabetic? A Data Mining Approach

  • Author

    Fang, Xiao

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Denver, Denver, CO, USA
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-16 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    Data today is accumulated in a fast pace. This makes traditional data analysis methods impractical. Data mining (DM) presents an innovative approach to address this problem. This study use DM techniques to identify diabetic patients of a large healthcare enterprise. Consequently, we show the benefits of taking the DM method to identify patients.
  • Keywords
    data mining; health care; patient monitoring; data analysis; data mining; diabetic patient; healthcare enterprise; Data analysis; Data mining; Decision making; Delta modulation; Diabetes; Face detection; Information theory; Inventory management; Medical services; Operations research; Data Mining; Healthcare; Information Theory; Inventory Theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, 2009. FSKD '09. Sixth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tianjin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3735-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FSKD.2009.807
  • Filename
    5360669