Manipulating measurement scales in medical statistical analysis and data mining: A review of methodologies

Background: selecting the correct statistical test and data mining method depends highly on the measurement scale of data, type of variables, and purpose of the analysis. Different measurement scales are studied in details and statistical comparison, modeling, and data mining methods are studied bas...

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Main Authors: Hamid Reza Marateb, Marjan Mansourian, Peyman Adibi, Dario Farina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=1;spage=47;epage=56;aulast=Marateb