An agent based system for the contextual retrieval of medical information

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3034, Issue , 2004, Pages 64-73

  Rodríguez, Marcela ^a,b   Preciado, Alfredo ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; BIOINFORMATICS; DECISION MAKING; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION USE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; SEARCH ENGINES; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AGENT-BASED SYSTEMS; CONTEXT-AWARE AGENT; ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORD; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL DIGITAL LIBRARY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SYSTEMS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY;

MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

AGENT BASED SYSTEM; CONTEXTUAL RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL DIGITAL LIBRARIES; MEDICAL INFORMATION;

EID: 7444254468     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-24681-7_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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