"Algorithms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A procedure consisting of a sequence of algebraic formulas and/or logical steps to calculate or determine a given task.
| Descriptor ID |
D000465
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G17.035 L01.224.050
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Algorithms" by people in this website by year, and whether "Algorithms" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 2000 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2002 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2003 | 2 | 16 | 18 |
| 2004 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 2005 | 6 | 37 | 43 |
| 2006 | 11 | 30 | 41 |
| 2007 | 12 | 34 | 46 |
| 2008 | 7 | 32 | 39 |
| 2009 | 14 | 42 | 56 |
| 2010 | 15 | 48 | 63 |
| 2011 | 10 | 43 | 53 |
| 2012 | 12 | 30 | 42 |
| 2013 | 27 | 35 | 62 |
| 2014 | 19 | 41 | 60 |
| 2015 | 18 | 47 | 65 |
| 2016 | 19 | 53 | 72 |
| 2017 | 22 | 39 | 61 |
| 2018 | 15 | 46 | 61 |
| 2019 | 14 | 41 | 55 |
| 2020 | 16 | 56 | 72 |
| 2021 | 6 | 44 | 50 |
| 2022 | 4 | 30 | 34 |
| 2023 | 5 | 21 | 26 |
| 2024 | 16 | 34 | 50 |
| 2025 | 11 | 33 | 44 |
| 2026 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Algorithms" by people in Profiles.
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Spreadsheet-based algorithm for objective assessment of depth of focus from defocus curves. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2026 Oct 01; 52(10):990-995.
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In Algorithms We Trust? Stakeholder Perspectives on Algorithmic and AI-Based Survival Calculators. AJOB Empir Bioeth. 2026 Jul-Sep; 17(3):160-173.
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A preference-integrated optimization system for medical physics shift scheduling. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2026 Aug; 27(8):e70743.
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Integrating Physiology Into Hyponatremia Algorithms: Moving Beyond Volume Status. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2026 Jan-Dec; 14:23247096261474690.
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Natural History of C3 Glomerulopathy and Immune Complex-Associated Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis in Children. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2026 Sep 01; 21(9):1606-1620.
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Management Algorithm for Vasoplegic Shock After Cardiac Surgery: An Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Oct; 122(4):909-920.
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Automatic Speed Modulation Based on Real-Time Cardiac Activity Monitoring for a Next-Generation LVAD. Ann Biomed Eng. 2026 Aug; 54(8):2629-2642.
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Global Stability of a Hebbian/Anti-Hebbian Network for Principal Subspace Learning. Neural Comput. 2026 06 02; 38(7):1180-1202.
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria. Am J Med Genet A. 2026 Oct; 200(10):2181-2198.
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Beyond TG-43: A PRISMA-based systematic review on model-based dose-calculation algorithms in brachytherapy. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2026 May; 27(5):e70627.