For engineers, the question of whether to store information in analog or discrete form is easy to answer. Discrete data storage has clear advantages, not least of which is that it is much more robust ...

Automated Extraction of Grade, Stage, and Quality Information From Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor Pathology Reports Using Natural Language Processing “Other” entries occurred in 329 of ...

Joint mean-covariance regression modeling with unconstrained parametrization for continuous longitudinal data has provided statisticians and practitioners with a powerful analytical device. How to ...

Data modelers face a choice when encountering multiple variations of a data item. The item itself is unimportant; it could be a name, a physical address, a phone number, an email address, a shoe size, ...

As America’s healthcare system continues to evolve, it is critical that our perception of care and its value to patients evolve with it. In the past, value assessments have marginalized patients’ ...

Ordinary linear regression (OLR) assumes that response variables are continuous. Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) provide an extension to OLR since response variables can be continuous or discrete ...