Machine Learning for Healthcare

This book focuses on the tools of machine learning and statistics in a practical manner, with lots of case studies specific to the challenges of working with healthcare data. As storage and collection technology has become cheaper and more precise, companies and individuals are eager to extract relevant information from large data sets. This book focuses on the tools of machine learning and statistics in a practical manner, with lots of case studies specific to the challenges of working with healthcare data. By exploring each problem in depth, you’ll build your intuitive understanding of machine learning without requiring a strong background in advanced mathematics. You’ll be able to recognize when your problems match traditional problems closely, and apply classical tools from statistics to your problems, while working within the legal bounds of the US healthcare system.

Author(s): John Schrom  

ISBN 10: 1491947004
ISBN 13: 9781491947005
Pages: 300