Publications by authors named "Mark A J Song"

Human aging is a complex process with several factors interacting. One of the ways to identify patterns about human aging is longitudinal population studies. In this work, we identified longevity profiles through a process of knowledge discovery.

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Infant mortality is characterized by the death of young children under the age of one, and it is an issue affecting millions of children in the world. The objective of this article is to employ concepts of knowledge discovery in databases, specifically of machine learning in the data mining phase, to characterize infant mortality in two states of Brazil: Santa Catarina, with the lowest infant mortality rate of the country's states, and Amapá, with the highest. The classifiers C4.

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