Data Mining plays a crucial role in the field of Medicine. Although medical data is immeasurable and very rich in knowledge, but many a times the useful data may go fritter as we fail to extract the fruitful information from it. Extraction of effective information from wealthy medical data and making valuable decision for predicting the diseases increasingly becomes necessary. Data mining techn...

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the goal of the current study is to determine the optimal level of advertising beyond which advertising expenditure will not be justified by revenues. to achieve the goal first different types of media were rated by experts as to the degree of their importance. then data ware collected by interviewing the managers and reviewing different media resources. the collected data were then analyzed us...

Nutrigenomics has an undoubtedly immeasurable potential for revamping human health. It become important regimen due to its consequential role in medical and nutritional sciences. is interdisciplinary science that amalgamates the information from physiology, pathology, genetics, molecular biology, nutrition establish effects of ingested nutrients on expression regulation genes. The ultimate aim ...

the economic burden of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (hiv/aids) is far greater than its direct medical costs. this study estimated annual indirect costs of the hiv/aids epidemic in islamic republic of iran in 2006-2007 from societal perspective. a patient cost diary in sets of six booklets covering a total of 6 months (from october 2006 and fallowed until march...

A dam is a complex and important water-retaining structure. Once the broken, flood will cause immeasurable damage to lives properties of downstream people, so it particularly have risk management. Since dam-break severe-consequence low-frequency event, corresponding fatalities caused by are difficult estimate due lack relevant data poor continuity. This paper analyzes direct indirect factors af...

cost of quality analysis is emerged as an effective tool for the industrial managers for pinpointing the deficiencies in the system as well as for identifying the improvement areas by highlighting the cost reduction opportunities. however , this analysis will be fully effective only if it is further extended to identify the cost incurred in ensuring quality in all areas of the supply chain incl...

this paper explores the leverage determinants across firms’ sizesbased on the two main theories behind the capital structure, the trade-offand the pecking order theories. a panel data is sued to find therelationship between capital structure and the variables that proxy forbenefits and costs of debt during 1990 to 2006. our findings show thatboth principles help to explain the capital structure...