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A comparison of data mining methods and logistic regression to determine factors associated with death following injury.

Book Chapter
Penny, K. I., & Chesney, T. (2006)
A comparison of data mining methods and logistic regression to determine factors associated with death following injury. In Data analysis, classification and the forward search: proceedings of the meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group (CLADAG) of the Italian Statistical Society, Univeristy of Parma June 6-8 2005, 417-423. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-35978-8_46
A comparison of techniques for analysing trauma injury data collected over ten years at a hospital trauma unit in the U.K. is reported. The analysis includes a comparison of f...

Data mining medical information: should artificial neural networks be used to analyse trauma audit data?

Journal Article
Chesney, T., Penny, K. I., Oakley, P., Davies, S., Chesney, D., Maffulli, N. & Templeton, J. (2006)
Data mining medical information: should artificial neural networks be used to analyse trauma audit data?. International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics. 1, 51-64. doi:10.4018/jhisi.2006040104. ISSN 1555-3396
Trauma audit is intended to develop effective care for injured patients through process and outcome analysis, and dissemination of results. The system records injury details s...

Electromechanical analysis of a prosthetic arm (EMAS).

Conference Proceeding
Binnie, D., Gow, D. J. & Hill, S. S. (2005)
Electromechanical analysis of a prosthetic arm (EMAS). In Proceedings of the MEC’05 conference, UNB; 2005ISBN 1-55131-100-3
A characterisation of a complete arm prosthesis is necessary to develop effective control. This is a description of the use of Lagrange methodology to describe the system and ...

Implementing a wireless network of PDAs in a hospital setting

Journal Article
Turner, P., Milne, G., Kubitscheck, M., Penman, I., & Turner, S. (2005)
Implementing a wireless network of PDAs in a hospital setting. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 9, 209-217. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00779-004-0322-7
This paper discusses the introduction of a wireless network of personal digital assistants into a specialist unit of a hospital in Edinburgh. All of the technology has been us...

Aphasia rehabilitation and the strange neglect of speed.

Journal Article
Crerar, A. (2004)
Aphasia rehabilitation and the strange neglect of speed. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 14, 173-206. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602010343000174
Timing data is infrequently reported in aphasiological literature and time taken is only a minor factor, where it is considered at all, in existing aphasia assessments. This i...