The code accompanies the paper "A Novel Hyperparameter Search Approach for Accuracy and Simplicity in Disease Prediction Risk Scoring". If you wish to use or cite this code, please cite the paper:

@article{lu2024novel,
	title={A Novel Hyperparameter Search Approach for Accuracy and Simplicity in Disease Prediction Risk Scoring},
	author={Lu, Yajun and Duong, Thanh and Miao, Zhuqi and Thieu, Thanh and Lamichhane, Jivan and Ahmed, Abdulaziz and Delen, Dursun},
 	volume={31},
	journal={Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association},
  	number={8},
      	pages={1763–1773},
      	year={2024},
   	doi = {https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocae140},
      	publisher={Oxford University Press}
}

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