Published on in Vol 22, No 9 (2020): September

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/20268, first published .
Using Item Response Theory for Explainable Machine Learning in Predicting Mortality in the Intensive Care Unit: Case-Based Approach

Using Item Response Theory for Explainable Machine Learning in Predicting Mortality in the Intensive Care Unit: Case-Based Approach

Using Item Response Theory for Explainable Machine Learning in Predicting Mortality in the Intensive Care Unit: Case-Based Approach

Adrienne Kline   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Theresa Kline   4 , MSc, PhD ;   Zahra Shakeri Hossein Abad   3, 5 , MSc, PhD ;   Joon Lee   3, 5, 6 , PhD

1 Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

2 Undergraduate Medical Education, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

3 Data Intelligence for Health Lab, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

4 Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

5 Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

6 Department of Cardiac Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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  • Adrienne Kline, PhD
  • Department of Biomedical Engineering
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