Learning Curve

Known as: Curve, Learning, Learning Curves 
The course of learning of an individual or a group. It is a measure of performance plotted over time.
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Learning curve for robotic-assisted laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery
One of the main uses of robotic assisted abdominal surgery is the mesorectal excision in patients with rectal cancer. The aim of… (More)
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2012
2012
Learning curve of full-endoscopic lumbar discectomy
To report the learning curve of full-endoscopic lumbar discectomy for a surgeon naive to endoscopic surgery but trained in open… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Robotic-assisted versus traditional laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: comparison of outcomes and evaluation of learning curve.
OBJECTIVES To examine the transition to robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (RALPN) from pure laparoscopic partial… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The Learning Curve for Robotic Thyroidectomy: A Multicenter Study
The learning curve for robotic thyroidectomy with central compartment node dissection (CCND) has not been established. We… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
The surgical learning curve for laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a retrospective cohort study.
BACKGROUND We previously reported the learning curve for open radical prostatectomy, reporting large decreases in recurrence… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The learning curve: implications of a quantitative analysis.
The negatively accelerated, gradually increasing learning curve is an artifact of group averaging in several commonly used basic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dynamic analysis of learning in behavioral experiments.
Understanding how an animal's ability to learn relates to neural activity or is altered by lesions, different attentional states… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Multidimensional analysis of learning curves in laparoscopic sigmoid resection: eight-year results.
PURPOSE The number of operations to reach a plateau phase in colorectal laparoscopic surgery is still under debate. There are few… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Laparoscopic-assisted colectomy. The learning curve.
One hundred fifty consecutive laparoscopic-assisted colectomies performed by a surgical team were analyzed in an attempt to… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Statistical mechanics of learning from examples.
Learning from examples in feedforward neural networks is studied within a statistical-mechanical framework. Training is assumed… (More)
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