BANTER: A Bayesian network tutoring shell

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 177-200

  Haddawy, Peter ^a   Jacobson, Joel ^b   Kahn Jr , Charles E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b Introl   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Computer aided instruction; Explanation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BAYES THEOREM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION MAKING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0031170960     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0933-3657(96)00374-0     Document Type: Article

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