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Hospital readmission is a complicated issue and the high readmission rates have attracted great attention to the U.S. healthcare systems. This research proposed a neural-network-based classification approach and the swarm intelligence-based support vector machine (SVM) to identi…

Short-term electricity price forecasting is now crucial practice in deregulated electricity markets, as it forms the basis for maximizing the profits of the market participants. In this thesis, short-term electricity prices are forecast using three different predictor schemes, A…

Structural health and safety play a major role in all facets of human daily lives. Over the past few decades significant advancements have been made in structural damage detection and health management in a wide range of engineering disciplines and practices, including but not l…

Credit scoring can be influenced by the credit history of a customer, among other elements that contribute to granting loan decisions. Loan prediction for defaulters in advance can support the financial organizations in undertaking pre-emptive measures to evade granting loans to…