Exploratory Data Mining Techniques (Decision Tree Models) for Examining the Impact of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Tinnitus: Machine Learning Approach

Hansapani Rodrigo   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Eldré W Beukes   ^{2, 3, 4} , PhD ;   Gerhard Andersson   ^{5, 6} , PhD ;   Vinaya Manchaiah   ^{2, 3, 7, 8} , MBA, AUD, PhD

¹ School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburgh, TX, United States

² Virtual Hearing Lab, Beaumont, TX, United States

³ Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, United States

⁴ Department of Vision and Hearing Sciences, School of Psychology and Sport Science, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, United Kingdom

⁵ Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

⁶ Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Psychiatry, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

⁷ Department of Speech and Hearing, School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka, India

⁸ Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa