ACC	Accuracy
ARM	Association Rule Mining
AUC	Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve
BN	Bayesian Network
BU	Bayesian Update
CHAID	Chi-squared automatic interaction detector
CV	Cross Validation
DT	Decision Tree
EHR	Electronic Health Records
GA	Genetic Algorithm
GB	Gradient Boosting
LD	Linear Discriminant
LR	Logistic Regression
MAS	Mean Absolute Error
MELR	Mixed effects Logistic Regression
MM	Markov model
MSE	Mean Squared Error
NN	Neural Network
NPV	Negative Predictive Value
PRISMA	Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses
PPV	Positive Predictive Value
RF	Random Forest
RMSE	Root Mean Squared Error
SACI	Opposition-based Self-Adaptive Cohort Intelligence
Sens	Sensitivity
SUMER	Sums of exponential for regression
WOS	Web of Science