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A machine learning approach to predict ethnicity using personal name and census location in Canada

BACKGROUND: Canada is an ethnically-diverse country, yet its lack of ethnicity information in many large databases impedes effective population research and interventions. Automated ethnicity classification using machine learning has shown potential to address this data gap but its performance in Ca...

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Autores principales: Wong, Kai On, Zaïane, Osmar R., Davis, Faith G., Yasui, Yutaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33206667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241239