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Igor Vitor Teixeira1, Morgana Thalita da Silva Leite1, Flávio Leandro de Morais Melo1

  • 1Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia da Computação, Universidade de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.

PloS one
|June 2, 2023
PubMed
概括

机器学习模型可以预测先天性梅毒的结果,帮助医疗保健在资源有限的设置. 使用专家选择的特征的AdaBoost模型显示了流行病监测的最佳性能.

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