Neural Network Training Data Preprocessing for Dementia Prediction

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current methods for predicting dementia using historical medical data are not effective in providing accurate predictions compared to conventional machine learning methods.

Innovation Solution

A training data processing method that involves obtaining medical history data, setting disease types and time intervals, performing pre-processing operations, and inputting the processed data into a neural network to train the model, enhancing the prediction accuracy of a neural network model.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If conventional machine learning methods are used for prediction, then the process is simple, but the prediction accuracy is insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprediction accuracyVSAvoidprocessing complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies preliminary action by performing data preprocessing operations before training the neural network model. This includes obtaining medical history data, setting disease types and time intervals, and preprocessing the data to extract relevant features. By preparing the data in advance with specific preprocessing steps, the system achieves higher prediction accuracy while managing complexity through structured preparation phases.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

2Reliability

If medical history data is processed with disease types and time intervals, then the prediction effect is improved, but the data processing complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprediction reliabilityVSAvoiddata processing complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies segmentation by dividing the medical history data processing into distinct segments: setting disease types as categorical segments, defining time intervals as temporal segments, and preprocessing operations as transformation segments. This segmentation of the data processing pipeline allows for more reliable predictions through structured analysis while managing complexity by organizing processing into manageable, modular segments.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Data Source

PatentUS20240257978A1Training data processing method and electronic device
Publication Date: 2024.08.01 ACER INC
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AI summary

A training data processing method and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: obtaining medical history data including at least one first disease suffered by a user; setting a plurality of disease types according to a target disease; setting a time interval; obtaining at least one second disease in the time interval from the medical history data; performing a pre-processing operation on the second disease according to the disease types to obtain processed data; and inputting the processed data to a neural network to train the neural network.