Domain ontologies in software engineering: use of protégé with the EON architecture

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 540-550

  Musen, M A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled medical terminology; Decision support systems; Ontology; Protocol based care; Software engineering

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS COMPUTING; SOFTWARE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 0032416992     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634543     Document Type: Article

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