An interpretable machine learning model for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

We present an interpretable machine learning model for medical diagnosis called sparse high-order interaction model with rejection option (SHIMR). A decision tree explains to a patient the diagnosis with a long rule (i.e., conjunction of many intervals), while SHIMR employs a weighted sum of short r...

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Main Authors: Diptesh Das, Junichi Ito, Tadashi Kadowaki, Koji Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6543.pdf