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A data mining framework for time series estimation.

Xiao Hu1, Peng Xu, Shaozhi Wu

  • 1Neural Systems and Dynamics Lab, Department of Neurosurgery, Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. xhu@mednet.ucla.edu

Journal of Biomedical Informatics
|November 11, 2009
PubMed
Summary

This study introduces a novel data mining framework for time series estimation in biomedical research. The method effectively identifies optimal target time series (TTS) and related time series (RTS) pairs for improved variable estimation.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Data Mining
  • Systems Biology

Background:

  • Time series estimation is crucial in biomedical research for inferring inaccessible variables from accessible ones.
  • Traditional methods rely on simulation, blind deconvolution, and state estimation within systems modeling.
  • A gap exists in methods handling target time series (TTS) and related time series (RTS) from different observed variables of the same dynamic system.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel data mining framework for time series estimation.
  • To enable estimation when target time series (TTS) and related time series (RTS) represent different observed variables from a shared dynamic system.
  • To develop a method for selecting optimal TTS-RTS pairs and their associated dynamic models for accurate TTS simulation.

Main Methods:

  • A database of TTS, simultaneously recorded RTS, and their dynamic models is mined.
  • A mapping function is formulated for each TTS-RTS pair, translating RTS features to the dissimilarity between true TTS and its model-based estimate.
  • At runtime, an inquiry RTS is used with mapping functions to calculate dissimilarities, selecting the optimal TTS-RTS pair and its model for simulation.

Main Results:

  • The framework successfully mines dynamic models and establishes mapping functions for TTS-RTS pairs.
  • An exemplary implementation for noninvasive intracranial pressure assessment demonstrated superior performance.
  • The proposed method outperformed a conventional similarity-based search for optimal TTS-RTS pair selection.

Conclusions:

  • The novel data mining framework provides an effective approach for time series estimation in complex biomedical systems.
  • This method enhances the accuracy of estimating target time series (TTS) from related time series (RTS) by leveraging mined dynamic models.
  • The approach shows significant promise for applications like noninvasive physiological monitoring.