An approach to knowledge base construction based on expert opinions

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 427-432

  Van Ast, J F ^a   Talmon, J L ^a   Renier, W O ^b   Hasman, A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Inter rater intraclass correlation coefficient; Knowledge base construction; Reliability; Seizures

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPILEPSY; EXPERT SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEIZURE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 6344244538     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1633886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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