Integrated design of the intelligent web-based Chinese Medical Diagnostic System (CMDS) - Systematic development for digestive health

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 658-673

  Huang, Mu Jung ^a   Chen, Mu Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese Medical Diagnostic System; Knowledge acquisition; Object oriented approach; Ontology; Web based expert system

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CHINESE MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM; OBJECT-ORIENTED APPROACH; ONTOLOGY; WEB-BASED EXPERT SYSTEM;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750432819     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2006.01.037     Document Type: Article

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