Automatic ICD-10 multi-class classification of cause of death from plaintext autopsy reports through expert-driven feature selection

• Main Authors: Mujtaba, G., Shuib, L., Raj, R.G., Rajandram, R., Shaikh, K., Al-Garadi, M.A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2017
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/19085/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170242
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objectives Widespread implementation of electronic databases has improved the accessibility of plaintext clinical information for supplementary use. Numerous machine learning techniques, such as supervised machine learning approaches or ontology-based approaches, have been employed to obtain useful...