Objective:Conversion of normal cells to cancer cells is often accompanied by abnormal synthesis of serum enzymes.Both alkaline phosphatase(ALP)and lactate dehydrogenase(LDH)have been reported to have prognostic value ...Objective:Conversion of normal cells to cancer cells is often accompanied by abnormal synthesis of serum enzymes.Both alkaline phosphatase(ALP)and lactate dehydrogenase(LDH)have been reported to have prognostic value in a variety of malignancies.The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of preoperative serum ALP and LDH levels on the prognosis of patients with periampullary carcinoma who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy(PD).展开更多
The rapid development of Chinese online loan platforms(OLPs),as well as their risks,has attracted widespread attention,increasing the demand for a complete credit rating mechanism.The present study establishes a credi...The rapid development of Chinese online loan platforms(OLPs),as well as their risks,has attracted widespread attention,increasing the demand for a complete credit rating mechanism.The present study establishes a credit rating indicator system for 130 mainstream Chinese OLPs that combines 12 quantitative metrics of online loan operations similar to commercial bank credit rating indicators,including platform transaction volume and average expected rate of return.We also consider two qualitative indicators of online loan background,namely platform background and guarantee mode,that reflect Chinese characteristics.Subsequently,a factor analysis was conducted to reduce the 14 indicators dimensions.The loads of the rating indicators in the resulting rotating component matrix were refined into an OLP operation scale factor,fund dispersion factor,security factor,and profitability factor.Finally,a K-means clustering algorithm was employed to cluster the factor scores of each OLP,thereby obtaining credit rating results.The empirical results indicate that the proposed machine learning-based credit rating method effectively provides early warnings of problem platforms,yielding more accurate credit ratings than those provided by two mainstream online loan rating websites in China,namely,Wangdaitianyan and Wangdaizhijia.展开更多
基金This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81772950).
文摘Objective:Conversion of normal cells to cancer cells is often accompanied by abnormal synthesis of serum enzymes.Both alkaline phosphatase(ALP)and lactate dehydrogenase(LDH)have been reported to have prognostic value in a variety of malignancies.The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of preoperative serum ALP and LDH levels on the prognosis of patients with periampullary carcinoma who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy(PD).
基金supported by grants from Major Program of National Social Science Foundation(No.22&ZDo73)the key program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC No.71631005).
文摘The rapid development of Chinese online loan platforms(OLPs),as well as their risks,has attracted widespread attention,increasing the demand for a complete credit rating mechanism.The present study establishes a credit rating indicator system for 130 mainstream Chinese OLPs that combines 12 quantitative metrics of online loan operations similar to commercial bank credit rating indicators,including platform transaction volume and average expected rate of return.We also consider two qualitative indicators of online loan background,namely platform background and guarantee mode,that reflect Chinese characteristics.Subsequently,a factor analysis was conducted to reduce the 14 indicators dimensions.The loads of the rating indicators in the resulting rotating component matrix were refined into an OLP operation scale factor,fund dispersion factor,security factor,and profitability factor.Finally,a K-means clustering algorithm was employed to cluster the factor scores of each OLP,thereby obtaining credit rating results.The empirical results indicate that the proposed machine learning-based credit rating method effectively provides early warnings of problem platforms,yielding more accurate credit ratings than those provided by two mainstream online loan rating websites in China,namely,Wangdaitianyan and Wangdaizhijia.