The 2x2 matrix : contingency, confusion and the metrics of binary classification

The 2x2 matrix : contingency, confusion and the metrics of binary classification / A.J. Larner.

This book presents and discusses the numerous measures of test performance that can be derived from 2x2 tables. Worked examples based on pragmatic test accuracy study data are used in chapters to illustrate relevance to day-to-day clinical practice. Readers will gain a good understanding of sensitiv...

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Main Author: Larner, A. J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Subjects:
Contingency tables.
Medical informatics.
Tablas de contingencia
Informática-Aplicaciones en medicina
Contingency tables
Medical informatics
Informàtica mèdica.
Llibres electrònics.
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Summary:This book presents and discusses the numerous measures of test performance that can be derived from 2x2 tables. Worked examples based on pragmatic test accuracy study data are used in chapters to illustrate relevance to day-to-day clinical practice. Readers will gain a good understanding of sensitivity and specificity and predictive values along with many other parameters. The contents are highly structured and the use of worked examples facilitates understanding and interpretation. This book is a resource for clinicians in any discipline who are involved in the performance or assessment of test accuracy studies, and professionals in the disciplines of machine learning or informatics wishing to gain insight into clinical applications of 2x2 tables.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783030749200
3030749207
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 12, 2022).

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