The internet-based knowledge acquisition and management method to construct large-scale distributed medical expert systems

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-10

  Yan, Hongmei ^a   Jiang, Yingtao ^b   Zheng, Jun ^b   Fu, Bingmei ^b   Xiao, Shouzhong ^a   Peng, Chenglin ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed client server; Internet; Knowledge acquisition; Knowledge management; Medical expert system

Indexed keywords

COSTS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

MEDICAL EXPERT SYSTEMS; NUMERIC CODING;

MEDICINE;

EXPERT SYSTEM; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; LEARNING; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; REVIEW; SCALE UP;

EID: 1442311853     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2607(03)00076-2     Document Type: Article

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