Genetic and evolutionary computation : medical applications /: medical applications. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stephen L. Smith, Stefano Cagnoni.
• Other Names: Smith, Stephen L, 1962-; Cagnoni, Stefano, 1961-
• Contents: Evolutionary computation : a brief overview / Stefano Cagnoni and Leonardo Vaneschi -- A review of medical applications of genetic and evolutionary computation / Stephen L. Smith -- Evolutionary deformable models for medical image segmentation / Chris McIntosh and Ghassan Hamarneh -- Feature selection for the classification of microcalcifications in digital mammograms using genetic algorithms, sequential search, and class separability / Santiago E. Conant-Pablos, Rolando R. Hernández-Cisneros and Hugo Terashima-Marin -- Hybrid detection of features within the retinal fundus using a genetic algorithm / Vitoantonio Bevilacqua ... [et al.] -- Genetic programming for exploring medical data using visual spaces / Julio J. Valdes, Alan J. Barton, and Robert Orchard -- An interactive search for rules in medical data using multiobjective evolutionary algorithms / Daniela Zaharie, Diana Lungeanu, and Flavia Zamfirache -- Analysis of mammography reports using maximum variation sampling / Robert M. Patton, Barbara G. Beckerman, and Thomas E. Potok -- Towards an alternative to magnetic resonance imaging for vocal tract shape measurement using the principles of evolution / David M. Howard, Andy M. Tyrrell, and Crispin Cooper -- The objective assessment of visuo-spatial ability using implicit context representation cartesian genetic programming / Michael A. Lones and Stephen L. Smith -- How genetic algorithms can improve pacemaker efficiency / Laurent Dumas and Linda El Alaoui -- The future for genetic and evolutionary computation in medicine : opportunities, challenges and rewards.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (250 pages)
• Subjects: 610.285; Medicine -- Data processing; Genetic programming (Computer science); Evolutionary programming (Computer science); Computational Biology -- methods; Models, Genetic; Algorithms; Evolution, Molecular
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119956785
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