Data mining of the E-Pelvis simulator database: A quest for a generalized algorithm for objectively assessing medical skill

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 119, Issue , 2006, Pages 355-360

  MacKel, Thomas ^a   Rosen, Jacob ^a,b   Pugh, Carla ^c  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT SENSORS; DATA MINING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MODELING LANGUAGES; SIMULATORS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SURGERY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORRESPONDING STATE; EXAMINATION PROCESS; GENERALIZED ALGORITHMS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL; SIMULATOR DATABASE; STATISTICAL DISTANCE;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645739495     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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