A Comparative Study of Machine Learning Methods for Verbal Autopsy Text Classification

no code implementations • 18 Feb 2014 • Samuel Danso, Eric Atwell, Owen Johnson

We report on a comparative study of the processes involved in Text Classification applied to classifying Cause of Death: feature value representation; machine learning classification algorithms; and feature reduction strategies in order to identify the suitable approaches applicable to the classification of Verbal Autopsy text.

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