Retraction Note: A hybrid machine learning framework to predict mortality in paralytic ileus patients using electronic health records (EHRs) (Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, (2021), 12, 3, (3283-3293), 10.1007/s12652-020-02456-3)

The Publisher has retracted this article in agreement with the Editor-in-Chief. The article was submitted to be part of a guest-edited issue. An investigation by the publisher found a number of articles, including this one, with a number of concerns, including but not limited to compromised editorial handling and peer review process, inappropriate or irrelevant references or not being in scope of the journal or guest-edited issue. Based on the investigation’s findings the publisher, in consultation with the Editor-in-Chief therefore no longer has confidence in the results and conclusions of this article. Syed Ahmad Chan Bukhari has stated that all authors disagree with the retraction.