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Published in: European Radiology 5/2019

01-05-2019 | Letter to the Editor

Use of artificial neural networks to predict anterior communicating artery aneurysm rupture: possible methodological considerations

Authors: Guido Adriaan de Jong, René Aquarius

Published in: European Radiology | Issue 5/2019

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Key Points

  • Use of algorithms to generate synthetic cases might result in a misrepresentation of the entire population.
  • Training an artificial neural network with a mix of real and synthetic data might lead to non-realistic prediction precision.
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Metadata
Title
Use of artificial neural networks to predict anterior communicating artery aneurysm rupture: possible methodological considerations
Authors
Guido Adriaan de Jong
René Aquarius
Publication date
01-05-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Radiology / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0938-7994
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1084
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-018-5794-3

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