On the design of a web-based decision support system for brain tumour diagnosis using distributed agents

Proceedings - 2006 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology (WI-IAT 2006 Workshops Proceedings)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 208-211

  Arús, Carles ^a   Celda, Bernardo ^b   Dasmahaptra, Srinandan ^c   Dupplaw, David ^c   González Vélez, Horacio ^d   Van Huffel, Sabine ^e   Lewis, Paul ^c   Lluch I Ariet, Magí ^f   Mier, Mariola ^d   Peet, Andrew ^g   Robles, Montserrat ^h  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^f MicroArt   (Spain)

^g BCH   (Switzerland)

^h ITACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; TUMORS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

BRAIN TUMOUR DIAGNOSIS; DATA MARTS; DISTRIBUTED AGENTS; DNA DATA;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 34250727035     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WI-IATW.2006.97     Document Type: Conference Paper

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