Interesting times in medical publishing

Living in interesting times.

Interesting times for Workflow Technology

These are most interesting times to be involved with workflow technology, whether as user, vendor, integrator or consultant. The concept behind workflow technology is simple. It is an effort to leverage automation to improve the way an organization works by making it “better, faster, cheaper.” It is the execution that is challenging, which is why these are most interesting times, and why the wi...

May you live in interesting times

Whether or not the so-called curse, "May you live in interesting times" is apocryphal, we have to acknowledge that we do indeed live in interesting times. It has been only three months since the October 2016 issue of MEDICC Review, but the changes since-in many directions-have been head-spinning. For starters, scientists at Roswell Park Cancer Institute have launched a clinical trial of CIMAvax...

Interesting times: practice, science, and professional associations in behavior analysis.

Neither practitioners nor scientists appear to be fully satisfied with the world's largest behavior-analytic membership organization. Each community appears to believe that initiatives that serve the other will undermine the association's capacity to serve their own needs. Historical examples suggest that such discord is predicted when practitioners and scientists cohabit the same association. ...

Discovering Interesting Association Rules in Medical Data

We are presently exploring the idea of discovering association rules in medical data. There are several technical aspects which make this problem challenging. In our case medical data sets are small, but have high dimensionality. Information content is rich: there exist numerical, categorical, time and even image attributes. Data records are generally noisy. We explain how to map medical data t...