Applying Bayes' theorem in medical expert systems

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 76-78

  Peng, Chenglin ^a,c,d,e,f,g   Xiao, Shouzhong ^{a,h,i,j,k,l,m,n}   Nie, Zhiwei ^a   Wang, Zhisheng ^a   Wang, Fanglu ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Tourism Department   (China)

^c Univ Electron Sci Technol C   (China)

^d Guiding Committee

^e Chinese Society of Medical Imaging

^f Msrmt Comm of Chinese Soc of BME ^*

^g Medical Instrumentation Branch

^h SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

ⁱ Luzhou Medical School

^j CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^k Department of Internal Medicine   (China)

^l Bo Jing Med Information Institute   (China)

^m China Med Informatics Association

ⁿ Bo Jing Med Information Institute

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISEASES; EXPERT SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY;

A POSTIORI PROBABILITY; BAYES THEOREM; CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY; DISEASE MANIFESTATION; MEDICAL EXPERT SYSTEM;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

APPENDICITIS; BAYES THEOREM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0030152280     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.499762     Document Type: Article

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