Using a general theory of time and change in patient monitoring: Experiment and evaluation

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 435-452

  Chittaro, Luca ^a   Dojat, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Event Calculus; Knowledge based systems; Mechanical ventilation management; Patient monitoring; PROLOG; Temporal reasoning

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THEORY; TIME;

EID: 0030724939     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4825(97)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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