TY - CHAP
T1 - Optimization techniques in medicine
AU - Pardalos, Panos M.
AU - Boginski, Vladimir L.
AU - Prokopyev, Oleg Alexan
AU - Suharitdamrong, Wichai
AU - Carney, Paul R.
AU - Chaovalitwongse, Wanpracha
AU - Vazacopoulos, Alkis
PY - 2005
Y1 - 2005
N2 - We give a brief overview of a rapidly emerging interdisciplinary research area of optimization techniques in medicine. Applying optimization approaches proved to be successful in various medical applications. We identify the main research directions and describe several important problems arising in this area, including disease diagnosis, risk prediction, treatment planning, etc.
AB - We give a brief overview of a rapidly emerging interdisciplinary research area of optimization techniques in medicine. Applying optimization approaches proved to be successful in various medical applications. We identify the main research directions and describe several important problems arising in this area, including disease diagnosis, risk prediction, treatment planning, etc.
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U2 - 10.1007/0-387-25570-2_8
DO - 10.1007/0-387-25570-2_8
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:84889958741
SN - 0387255699
SN - 9780387255699
SP - 211
EP - 232
BT - Essays and Surveys in Global Optimization
ER -