title: For classification and predictive purposes, simulated neural networks (SNNs; more often called artificial neural networks, ANNs) offer a powerful alternative to traditional statistical analyses.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Malmgren
mesh_terms: D016002:Discriminant Analysis; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016571:Neural Networks, Computer; D011336:Probability; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome