Finding the best trade-off between performance and interpretability in predicting hospital length of stay using structured and unstructured data

• Franck Jaotombo ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jaotombo@em-lyon.com

  Affiliations EMLYON Business School, Ecully, France, Research Centre on Health Services and Quality of Life, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8459-1818

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• Luca Adorni,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Becker Friedman Institute, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Badih Ghattas,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Aix Marseille University, CNRS, AMSE, Marseille, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6160-9341

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• Laurent Boyer

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Research Centre on Health Services and Quality of Life, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France, Department of Public Health, Assistance Publique–Hopitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France

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