Diagnostic reasoning and medical decision-making with fuzzy influence diagrams

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-16

  Kao, Han Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Diagnostic reasoning; Fuzzy influence diagrams; Fuzzy programming; Medical decision making; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; FUZZY LOGIC; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

DIAGNOSTIC REASONING; FUZZY INFLUENCE DIAGRAMS; FUZZY PROGRAMMING; MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 39749121509     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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