A comparison of machine learning algorithms for the surveillance of autism spectrum disorder.

OBJECTIVE:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) coordinates a labor-intensive process to measure the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among children in the United States. Random forests methods have shown promise in speeding up this process, but they lag behind human class...

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Main Authors: Scott H Lee, Matthew J Maenner, Charles M Heilig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222907