Using Data Mining for Prediction of Hospital Length of Stay: An Application of the CRISP-DM Methodology

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  • Nuno Caetano
  • Paulo Cortez
  • Raul M. S. Laureano
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1 HFAR Hospital das Foras Armadas, Azinhaga Ulmeiros, 1620-060 Lisboa, Portugal [email protected] 2 ALGORITMI Research Centre, Department of Information Systems, University of Minho, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal [email protected] WWW home page: http://www3.dsi.uminho.pt/pcortez 3 Business Research Unit (UNIDE-IUL), Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Av. das Forças Armadas, 1629-026 Lisboa, Portugal [email protected]

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تاریخ انتشار 2014